Re: Why doesn't chmod work on this lexical filehandle?

[Anonyrnous Monk]

in reply to Why doesn't chmod work on this lexical filehandle?

You're calling chmod on a closed file handle. This doesn't work (it doesn't work with non-lexical file handles either).  Put the close after the chmod.

[williff]

thank you, and as promising as it seemed, it did not alter the chmod response.