Weird macOS error dialog

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Fri Oct 25 20:57:25 EDT 2019


It isn't new but apparently it changed a little in Mojave.

https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335848/mojave-disable-or-control-the-some-app-name-wants-access-to-control-another
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Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On October 25, 2019 7:37:35 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> After installing LC 9.5 on macOS "Catalina", when I run it I get a
> system alert I've never seen before:
>
>  "LiveCode Indy 9.5.0" wants access to
>  control "System Events". Allowing control
>  will provide access to documents and data
>  in "System Events", and to perform actions
>  within that app."
>
> What fresh hell is this?  Is this something all of our users will be seeing?
>
> I'm guessing (because there's not much in that text for actually
> knowing) that this occurs with some Apple event and/or AppleScript use -
> is that correct?
>
> Anyone know how to never see that weird thing again? (Other than just
> clicking "OK", which users will do but is never a good idea unless they
> fully understand the implications, which I don't believe is possible in
> this case given the vague wording).
>
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>  Fourth World Systems
>  Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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