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used directly, for example when its accessibility is a signal from another
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process.
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+On Windows, access-control policies (ACLs) on a directory may limit access to
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+a file or directory. The `fs.access()` function, however, does not check the
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+ACL and therefore may report that a path is accessible even if the ACL restricts
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+the user from reading or writing to it.
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## fs.accessSync(path[, mode])
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<!-- YAML
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added: v0.11.15
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