Re: Creating "Application Scripts" subfolder in sandboxed environment
Re: Creating "Application Scripts" subfolder in sandboxed environment
- Subject: Re: Creating "Application Scripts" subfolder in sandboxed environment
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2017 22:59:02 +1000
On 9 Jun 2017, at 10:13 pm, Dragan Milić <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> NSError *error;
> NSURL *scriptsFolder = [[NSFileManager defaultManager]
> URLForDirectory:NSApplicationScriptsDirectory inDomain:NSUserDomainMask
> appropriateForURL:nil create:YES error:&error]
>
> This works fine if the scripts subfolder already exists. However, it if
> doesn't, the application can't create it. If I pass "NO" as fourth parameter
> I get back the url, but it's useless (it contains only the path), since the
> folder is nonexistent. If I pass "YES" as fourth parameter, so that the
> folder is created if necessary, I get the following error:
>
> Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=513 "You don’t have permission to save
> the file “com.mydomain.myapp” in the folder “Application Scripts”.” UserInfo
> {NSFilePath=/Users/milke/Library/Application Scripts/com.mydomain.myapp,
> NSUnderlyingError=0x608000259bf0 {Error Domain=NSPOSIXErrorDomain Code=1
> "Operation not permitted"}}
You will get that error if your app isn't correctly code-signed.
> The application also tries to be friendly to users and offers them to
> "install" predefined scripts (bundled in the application package) into that
> folder.
Your app can't do that -- scripts can only be installed in that folder by the
user.
--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>, <latenightsw.com>
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