How about getting the detailed files? There may be information in the details where you can discern whether or not a user would be able to see the files.
Bob S On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:04 , JB <sund...@pacifier.com> wrote: > I understand there are things a normal person > cannot and should not access. My point was > the normal person should not see that when > they are accessing files and folders. They do > not normally see it in the finder so they should > not see it in a program I release. I am not going > to change their file permissions and I do not > want to notify them of it. So if it gives me any > problems in a normal situation I need to think > there are a lot of users who know less and > care less about it than me and it will just be > a problem for them. > > John Balgenorth > > > > On Sep 30, 2014, at 4:31 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> > wrote: > >> JB wrote: >> >>> If I bought your program and you gave me that technical >>> answer and I wasted my time trying to figure out why your >>> program will not access my folders and examine permissions >>> or other things when others do access them I would not be >>> happy. >>> >>> On that basis for the very few like me who will have >>> a problem I will not use it. >> >> OS X is such a program. >> >> It's a Unix thang. >> >> Poke around in the Finder enough and you'll find all sorts of things you >> can't access. >> >> -- >> Richard Gaskin >> Fourth World Systems >> Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web >> ____________________________________________________________ >> ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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