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add --hide-permissions flag to command line
velzie Jan 20, 2026
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add to doc/http-server.1
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ with the provided Dockerfile.
|`-K` or `--key` |Path to ssl key file |`key.pem` |
|`-r` or `--robots` | Automatically provide a /robots.txt (The content of which defaults to `User-agent: *\nDisallow: /`) | `false` |
|`--no-dotfiles` |Do not show dotfiles| |
|`--hide-permissions` |Do not show file permissions| |
|`--mimetypes` |Path to a .types file for custom mimetype definition| |
|`-h` or `--help` |Print this list and exit. | |
|`-v` or `--version`|Print the version and exit. | |
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions bin/http-server
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Expand Up @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ if (argv.h || argv.help) {
'',
' -r --robots Respond to /robots.txt [User-agent: *\\nDisallow: /]',
' --no-dotfiles Do not show dotfiles',
' --hide-permissions Do not show file permissions',
' --mimetypes Path to a .types file for custom mimetype definition',
' -h --help Print this list and exit.',
' -v --version Print the version and exit.',
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proxyConfig: proxyConfig,
proxyAll: proxyAll,
showDotfiles: argv.dotfiles,
hidePermissions: argv['hide-permissions'],
mimetypes: argv.mimetypes,
contentType: argv['content-type'],
username: argv.username || process.env.NODE_HTTP_SERVER_USERNAME,
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions doc/http-server.1
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Expand Up @@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ If not specified, uses "User-agent: *\\nDisallow: /]"
.BI \-\-no\-dotfiles
Do not show dotfiles.

.TP
.BI \-\-hide\-permissions
Do not show file permissions.

.TP
.BI \-h ", " \-\-help
Print usage and exit.
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions lib/http-server.js
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Expand Up @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ function HttpServer(options) {
this.dirOverrides404 = options.dirOverrides404;
this.autoIndex = options.autoIndex !== 'false';
this.showDotfiles = options.showDotfiles;
this.hidePermissions = options.hidePermissions;
this.gzip = options.gzip === true;
this.brotli = options.brotli === true;
this.forceContentEncoding = options.forceContentEncoding === true;
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cache: this.cache,
showDir: this.showDir,
showDotfiles: this.showDotfiles,
hidePermissions: this.hidePermissions,
autoIndex: this.autoIndex,
defaultExt: this.ext,
dirOverrides404: this.dirOverrides404,
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