Re: file "locked" property...
Re: file "locked" property...
- Subject: Re: file "locked" property...
- From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 10:06:34 -0400
Do you have privs to lock that file? Does the folder that file is in have privs to lock it?
On Jun 25, 2015, at 9:20 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote:
> I'm using 10.10.3 as well and your code produces the following error:
>
> error "Finder got an error: Can’t set file \"Mabinogion:Users:suzume:Desktop:locked_unlocked.rtf\" to true." number -10006 from file "Mabinogion:Users:suzume:Desktop:locked_unlocked.rtf"
>
> and the highlighted part of the code is:
>
> set locked of file tFile to true
>
> Jean-Christophe
>
>> On Jun 25, 2015, at 21:11, email@hidden <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jean,
>>
>> Your request is quite unclear (missing code/ missing os level) that said...
>>
>> This is what I have tested under 10.10.3 and is working.
>>
>> tell application "Finder"
>>
>> set tFile to ((path to desktop folder) & "locked_unlocked.rtf") as string
>>
>> --- locked
>>
>> set locked of file tFile to true
>>
>> --- unlocked
>>
>> set locked of file tFile to false
>>
>> end tell
>>
>>
>> Best regards,jan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Op 25 juni 2015 om 13:52 schreef Jean-Christophe Helary <email@hidden>:
>>>
>>>
>>> I have a file that has a check in the "Locked" box when you verify its information in the Finder and when I do a "return properties of that_file" I do get a locked:true.
>>>
>>> Now, when I do "set locked of that_file to false" and check its properties I do get locked:false *but* the finder does not seem to have received that information and when I verify it in the Finder...
>>>
>>> What am I doing wrong ?
>>>
>>> Jean-Christophe Helary
>>>
>>>
>>>
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