Subject: chmod X+x suggestion
From: [email-masked] (Bjvrn Kulms)

25 Apr 1998 00:04:14 -0700
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Try "ln -s foo.exe foo". Reports foo being the same file as
foo.exe.
Suggestion: chmod X+x foo creates a foo.exe.

Would increase e.g. the portability of scripts

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