my $dest = extract_param($param, 'destination');
my $perms = extract_param($param, 'perms');
- $perms = '0'.$perms if defined($perms) && $perms !~m/^0/;
+ # assume octal as default
+ $perms = "0$perms" if defined($perms) && $perms !~m/^0/;
my $user = extract_param($param, 'user');
my $group = extract_param($param, 'group');
my $dest = extract_param($param, 'destination');
my $perms = extract_param($param, 'perms');
- $perms = '0'.$perms if defined($perms) && $perms !~m/^0/;
+ # assume octal as default
+ $perms = "0$perms" if defined($perms) && $perms !~m/^0/;
my $user = extract_param($param, 'user');
my $group = extract_param($param, 'group');