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Re: Making folders and files as non-admin user [WAS: Re: Privileged shutdown]
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Re: Making folders and files as non-admin user [WAS: Re: Privileged shutdown]


  • Subject: Re: Making folders and files as non-admin user [WAS: Re: Privileged shutdown]
  • From: John Stewart <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:54:48 -0400

On 07/24/04 at -0700 Paul Berkowitz said this

>Unfortunately even AS-S dialogs don't have a password format
>(bullets) and I don't want to license 24U just for this


Check this out, it's free and it's small. You may have it already.

askPassword: ask user for a password string (defined in: system.osax)
askPassword [string] -- prompt string (default is "Enter administrator
password:")
Result: string -- the password string


<http://www.osaxen.com/system.html>

JBS
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