# directoryPermissions

abstract fun directoryPermissions(configureAction: Action<in ConfigurableFilePermissions>): ConfigurableFilePermissions(source)

Creates and configures directory access permissions. Differs from file permissions due to the default value the permissions start out with before the configuration is applied. For details see ConfigurableFilePermissions.

#### Since

8.3

#### Parameters

configureAction

The configuration that gets applied to the newly created `FilePermissions`.