Mac app to read system log file

[J. Landman Gay]

On 11/24/10 2:04 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote:
> I have a Mac application to read log files that need administrative
> permission (sudo) to read. How can I prompt for this?

You can do it with the new support for elevated processes. In the IDE 
Help menu, open the Release Notes and look for "Elevated process 
support". The only glitch is that the OS will not allow a running app to 
elevate itself, so you'll need to launch a second helper app to do what 
you want.

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