.TH CHMOD 1 2022-03-06 "OMKOV coreutils" "General Commands Manual" .SH NAME chmod \(em change the file modes .SH SYNOPSYS \fBchmod\fR [-R] \fImode\fR \fIfile\fR... .SH DESCRIPTION Change the mode of each \fIfile\fR operand as specified by the \fImode\fR operand. .SH OPTIONS The following options are supported: .TP .B -R Recursively change file mode bits. .TP .B --help Display help information. .TP .B --version Display version information. .SH OPERANDS The following operands are supported: .TP .I mode An octal or symbolic mode to be applied to each \fIfile\fR operand. .TP .I file A path of a file whose mode will be modified. .SH EXIT STATUS The following exit values will be returned: .TP \ 0 Successful completion. .TP >0 An error occurred. .SH STANDARDS This utility is compliant with the IEEE Std 1003.1-2017 (POSIX) specification. .SH COPYRIGHT .nf Copyright (C) 2020, Jakob Wakeling MIT Licence (https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) .fi