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Python script to make all files in the current directory writable
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MakeFilesWritable.py
import os
import os.path
import stat
def MakeFilesWritable(workingDir='.', silent=False):
numOfFiles = 0
for dirpath, dirnames, filenames in os.walk(workingDir):
for filename in filenames:
path = os.path.join(dirpath, filename)
os.chmod(path, stat.S_IWRITE)
numOfFiles = numOfFiles + 1
if (not silent):
print(f'Number of modified files: {numOfFiles}')
if __name__ == '__main__':
MakeFilesWritable()
# EOF
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