#!/bin/bash
# Shell script to find out whether file has read, write and execute
# permission
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# Copyright (c) 2005 nixCraft project <http://cyberciti.biz/fb/>
# This script is licensed under GNU GPL version 2.0 or above
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# This script is part of nixCraft shell script collection (NSSC)
# Visit http://bash.cyberciti.biz/ for more information.
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echo -n "Enter file name : "
read file
 
# find out if file has write permission or not
[ -w $file ] && W="Write = yes" || W="Write = No"
 
# find out if file has excute permission or not
[ -x $file ] && X="Execute = yes" || X="Execute = No"
 
# find out if file has read permission or not
[ -r $file ] && R="Read = yes" || R="Read = No"
 
echo "$file permissions"
echo "$W"
echo "$R"
echo "$X"