sysError values...

[Rick Harrison]

Hi Paul,

I have gone down that road before too.
Yes, sysError 13 is a permissions error.

Rick

> On Jan 29, 2019, at 8:16 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> So thanks for finding this. I was Googling things like "Livecode list of system errors" or "LiveCode sysError value list" and so on. I was hoping or thinking LiveCode might have a FAQ or some document on their website listing them.
> 
> That said, I am not sure this page actually represents the values returned by the sysError() function in LiveCode. First of all it list two different errors with code "13":
> 
> dsIrqErr = 13, /*uninstalled interrupt error*/
> sdmPRAMInitErr = 13, /*Slot PRAM could not be initialized.*/
> 
> Neither errors make much sense in the context of where in the script this error is occurring. The script is attempting to write a file and it is failing. I am 99% certain this issue is a permission issue (no write access to the folder). However, have the exact and correct error message corresponding to the sysError() function returning a value of 13 would be nice to help troubleshoot.
> 
> 
> 
> On 1/29/2019 7:18 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
>> dsIrqErr = 13, /*uninstalled interrupt error*/
>> 
>> http://krypted.com/lists/comprehensive-list-of-mac-os-x-error-codes/
>> 
>> I just googled it. Google is a search engine where you type in words into a field on a web page that have something to do with what you want to know and then the search engine....
>> 
>> NVM. :-P
>> 
>> Bob S
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 29, 2019, at 16:03 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> In general, where does one find the English equivalent of the number returned by sysError for a given OS?
>>> 
>>> In this specific case, the OS is OSX and the value is 13.
>> 
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