Re: Get netrw to ignore executability of file

Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On windows, there is no executable bit and is actually not needed,
> because only certain file types are executable. So in principle is
> should be possible to simply highlight .exe .bat .cmd .com files as
> executable on Windows. regards, Christian
However, under cygwin, under windows, plus NTFS, there is an executable
bit and it does affect whether cygwin may try to execute that file or
not (especially scripts). There's also ACLs, which may also cause files
to be considered executable. Again, see (using cygwin)\:

man getfacl
man setfacl

Regards,
C Campbell

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