David J. MacKenzie wrote:
 >

> Is the goal to make only the directories executable?  There's
> already a simple way to do that:
> 
> chmod a-x *; chmod a+X *

Hmmm...never spotted that before.  (Probably because I usually use 
absolute permissions all the time.)  Maybe equiv R and W options would 
be useful.  Of course, you'd run into problems with -R...

-- 
Brendan Byrd ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
System Administrator @ Mission Data
http://www.missiondata.com/


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