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AclEntryFlag
class AclEntryFlag
Defines the flags for used by the flags component of an ACL entry.
In this release, this class does not define flags related to java.nio.file.attribute.AclEntryType#AUDIT and AclEntryType.ALARM entry types.
Summary
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Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new directory created.
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Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new non-directory file created.
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Can be placed on a directory but does not apply to the directory, only to newly created files/directories as specified by the FILE_INHERIT and DIRECTORY_INHERIT flags.
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Can be placed on a directory to indicate that the ACL entry should not be placed on the newly created directory which is inheritable by subdirectories of the created directory.
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Enum values
DIRECTORY_INHERIT
enum val DIRECTORY_INHERIT : AclEntryFlag
Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new directory created.
FILE_INHERIT
enum val FILE_INHERIT : AclEntryFlag
Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new non-directory file created.
INHERIT_ONLY
enum val INHERIT_ONLY : AclEntryFlag
Can be placed on a directory but does not apply to the directory, only to newly created files/directories as specified by the FILE_INHERIT and DIRECTORY_INHERIT flags.
NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT
enum val NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT : AclEntryFlag
Can be placed on a directory to indicate that the ACL entry should not be placed on the newly created directory which is inheritable by subdirectories of the created directory.
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC."],[],[],null,["# AclEntryFlag\n\nAdded in [API level 26](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)\n\nAclEntryFlag\n============\n\n```\nclass AclEntryFlag\n```\n\n|---|---|-------------------------------------------|\n| [kotlin.Any](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-any/index.html) |||\n| ↳ | [kotlin.Enum](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-enum/index.html)\\\u003c[java.nio.file.attribute.AclEntryFlag](#)\\\u003e ||\n| | ↳ | [java.nio.file.attribute.AclEntryFlag](#) |\n\n|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Known Direct Subclasses [AclEntryFlag.DIRECTORY_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:DIRECTORY_INHERIT), [AclEntryFlag.FILE_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:FILE_INHERIT), [AclEntryFlag.INHERIT_ONLY](#ENUM_VALUE:INHERIT_ONLY), [AclEntryFlag.NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT) |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [AclEntryFlag.DIRECTORY_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:DIRECTORY_INHERIT) | Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new directory created. | | [AclEntryFlag.FILE_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:FILE_INHERIT) | Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new non-directory file created. | | [AclEntryFlag.INHERIT_ONLY](#ENUM_VALUE:INHERIT_ONLY) | Can be placed on a directory but does not apply to the directory, only to newly created files/directories as specified by the [FILE_INHERIT](#) and [DIRECTORY_INHERIT](#) flags. | | [AclEntryFlag.NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT) | Can be placed on a directory to indicate that the ACL entry should not be placed on the newly created directory which is inheritable by subdirectories of the created directory. | |\n\nDefines the flags for used by the flags component of an ACL [entry](/reference/kotlin/java/nio/file/attribute/AclEntry).\n\nIn this release, this class does not define flags related to [java.nio.file.attribute.AclEntryType#AUDIT](/reference/kotlin/java/nio/file/attribute/AclEntryType) and [AclEntryType.ALARM](/reference/kotlin/java/nio/file/attribute/AclEntryType) entry types.\n\nSummary\n-------\n\n| Enum values ||\n|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---|\n| [DIRECTORY_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:DIRECTORY_INHERIT) Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new directory created. |\n| [FILE_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:FILE_INHERIT) Can be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new non-directory file created. |\n| [INHERIT_ONLY](#ENUM_VALUE:INHERIT_ONLY) Can be placed on a directory but does not apply to the directory, only to newly created files/directories as specified by the [FILE_INHERIT](#) and [DIRECTORY_INHERIT](#) flags. |\n| [NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT](#ENUM_VALUE:NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT) Can be placed on a directory to indicate that the ACL entry should not be placed on the newly created directory which is inheritable by subdirectories of the created directory. |\n\nEnum values\n-----------\n\n### DIRECTORY_INHERIT\n\nAdded in [API level 26](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels) \n\n```\nenum val DIRECTORY_INHERIT : AclEntryFlag\n```\n\nCan be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new directory created. \n\n### FILE_INHERIT\n\nAdded in [API level 26](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels) \n\n```\nenum val FILE_INHERIT : AclEntryFlag\n```\n\nCan be placed on a directory and indicates that the ACL entry should be added to each new non-directory file created. \n\n### INHERIT_ONLY\n\nAdded in [API level 26](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels) \n\n```\nenum val INHERIT_ONLY : AclEntryFlag\n```\n\nCan be placed on a directory but does not apply to the directory, only to newly created files/directories as specified by the [FILE_INHERIT](#) and [DIRECTORY_INHERIT](#) flags. \n\n### NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT\n\nAdded in [API level 26](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels) \n\n```\nenum val NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT : AclEntryFlag\n```\n\nCan be placed on a directory to indicate that the ACL entry should not be placed on the newly created directory which is inheritable by subdirectories of the created directory."]]
