# unix-permissions
> Swiss Army knife for Unix permissions

## Summary
CLI utility for converting, validating, and manipulating Unix file permissions

## Capabilities
- Convert between symbolic and octal permission formats
- Validate and normalize Unix permissions
- Set and unset permission bits
- Test permissions against patterns

## When to Use
- You need to convert between Unix permission formats
- You want to validate or manipulate file permissions

## When NOT to Use
- You just need to change file permissions (use chmod)

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Source: https://littlescripts.sh/tools/unix-permissions
