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@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hallo Hermann, > >> Am 10.06.2019 um 15:44 schrieb hh via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@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 > kl...@major-k.de > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode