On 9 Jun 2017, at 10:13 pm, Dragan Milić <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> NSError *error;
> NSURL *scriptsFolder = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] 
> URLForDirectory:NSApplicationScriptsDirectory inDomain:NSUserDomainMask 
> appropriateForURL:nil create:YES error:&error]
> 
> This works fine if the scripts subfolder already exists. However, it if 
> doesn't, the application can't create it. If I pass "NO" as fourth parameter 
> I get back the url, but it's useless (it contains only the path), since the 
> folder is nonexistent. If I pass "YES" as fourth parameter, so that the 
> folder is created if necessary, I get the following error:
> 
> Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=513 "You don’t have permission to save 
> the file “com.mydomain.myapp” in the folder “Application Scripts”.” UserInfo 
> {NSFilePath=/Users/milke/Library/Application Scripts/com.mydomain.myapp, 
> NSUnderlyingError=0x608000259bf0 {Error Domain=NSPOSIXErrorDomain Code=1 
> "Operation not permitted"}}

You will get that error if your app isn't correctly code-signed.

> The application also tries to be friendly to users and offers them to 
> "install" predefined scripts (bundled in the application package) into that 
> folder.

Your app can't do that -- scripts can only be installed in that folder by the 
user.

-- 
Shane Stanley <[email protected]>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>, <latenightsw.com>


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