Re: Write to file Entitlement
Re: Write to file Entitlement
- Subject: Re: Write to file Entitlement
- From: James Merkel <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:00:33 -0700
Why would someone want to base their application on the tenuous availability of a temporary exception ?
Jim Merkel
On Nov 1, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Laurent Etiemble wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In a sandboxed application, you can read/write files without the save dialog by using the "File Access Temporary Exceptions" (cf. http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Miscellaneous/Reference/EntitlementKeyReference/AppSandboxTemporaryExceptionEntitlements/AppSandboxTemporaryExceptionEntitlements.html). These keys describe the folders in which you want to read/write files, either relative to user home folder or absolute.
>
> Here is an example to read any files inside the /Users folder:
>
> <key>com.apple.security.temporary-exception.files.absolute-path.read-only</key>
> <array>
> <string>/Users/</string>
> </array>
>
> Here is an example to read and write any files inside the user home:
>
> <key>com.apple.security.temporary-exception.files.home-relative-path.read-write</key>
> <array>
> <string>/</string>
> </array>
>
> Regards, Laurent Etiemble.
>
> 2011/10/31 James Merkel <email@hidden>
> Reading the sandboxing documents, it looks like in order to write to a file you need to use the save dialog.
> My app updates files without the save dialog.
> Will that be permitted in a sandboxed app ?
>
> Jim Merkel
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