stack can write to prefs-folder, and cannot!?

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Mon Jun 17 11:39:21 EDT 2019


I assume you checked to make sure you have write permissions. I found this article from 2017. Not sure if it is relevant: 

https://eclecticlight.co/2017/07/09/last-week-on-my-mac-making-a-mess-of-preferences/

Bob S


> On Jun 10, 2019, at 07:12 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hallo Hermann,
> 
>> Am 10.06.2019 um 15:44 schrieb hh via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>>> Klaus M. wrote:
>>> What the hell is going on here? What am I overlooking? 
>> 
>> I have here these problems also from a new stack or the message box on
>> MacOS 10.14.5 using LC 9.5.0/ 9.0.5/ 8.1.10.
>> But with "preferences" only, have no problems with "documents" or "desktop".
> 
> strange enough, I can create a folder in specialfolderpath("preferences")
> Via msg and via a button in namly stack. Too funky!?
> 
> I'm completely clueless...
> 
> 
> Best
> 
> Klaus
> --
> Klaus Major
> http://www.major-k.de
> klaus at major-k.de
> 
> 
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