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authorjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2016-07-08 12:38:35 (GMT)
committerjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2016-07-08 12:38:35 (GMT)
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(cherry-pick): Bugfix [5d7ea04580]. Treat .cmd and .ps1 files are executable on Windows.
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@@ -156,7 +156,9 @@ returns \fB/home\fR (or something similar).
\fBfile executable \fIname\fR
.
Returns \fB1\fR if file \fIname\fR is executable by the current user,
-\fB0\fR otherwise.
+\fB0\fR otherwise. On Windows, which does not have an executable attribute,
+the command treats all directories and any files with extensions
+\fBexe\fR, \fBcom\fR, \fBcmd\fR, \fBbat\fR or \fBps1\fR as executable.
.TP
\fBfile exists \fIname\fR
.