Re: Execute flag for database files -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Execute flag for database files
From: Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:31:40 -0500
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Hi Patrik

I believe it is similar to - or the same as - the X authority in the IFS. What does "execute" mean in regard to a directory?

*Regards*

*Vern Hamberg*

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On 4/10/2025 6:42 AM, Patrik Schindler wrote:

Hello,

what is the grtobjaut's execute flag good for in regard to non-*cmd, non-*pgm objects, such as generic *file objects?

Thanks!

:wq! PoC

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