Computerworld

Unix Tip: Displaying File Attributes with the Perl stat Command

A lot of information is available about individual files on a Unix system. For example, the ls -l command will display the permissions matrix and ls -i will display a file’s inode. But, if we want to ...
PC Magazine

extended file attributes

A small amount of descriptive data (metadata) that is added to a computer file by the user or network administrator. It is maintained by the file system but is not part of the file's regular set of ...
Simon Fraser University

Specifying File Attributes for UNIX

You may specify transport file attributes by using FTP or FTP access method options in the FILENAME statement, whichever is applicable. For details about the syntax for the FILENAME statement, see SAS ...
Computerworld

Unix Tip: Fragmentation and Unix file systems

People who have had bad experiences on Windows disks that performed poorly after they had become very fragmented often wonder if they need to apply some kind of periodic analysis and defragmentation ...
Simon Fraser University

Using the FILENAME Statement or the FTP Utility to Specify File Attributes

Note: Releases 6.11 through Version 8 support the FILENAME statement with the FTP access method, which specifies file attributes for file transfer. Releases prior to 6.11 do not support the FILENAME ...
Macworld

Edit file information and access privileges with FileXaminer

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2012 series. Every weekday from mid June through mid August, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a favorite ...