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What write permission for a directory means?

  1. You only can list the contents of that directory.

  2. You can change to that directory.(Making that directory as present working directory)

  3. You can create new content inside that directory.

  4. Write permission for a directory wont effect anything.
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Explanation

In Unix-like filesystems, write permission on a directory allows a user to create, delete, and rename files or subdirectories within that directory. Read permission allows listing, and execute permission allows entering the directory.

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