Common writable folders

[Ken Ray]

On Jan 18, 2007, at 12:26 AM, sims wrote:

> At 8:48 PM -0800 1/17/07, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>> You mean Apple provides no way for any scripting language to  
>> request authorization on its own? Not even AppleScript?
>
>
> For the dialog use AppleScript:
> do shell script "command" with administrator privileges
>
> To pass other items use:
> do shell script "command" user name "me" password "mypassword" with  
> administrator privileges

Son of a gun! I never knew this! would have saved me a lot of trouble...

Thanks!


Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
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