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On Dec 12, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote:

> I am able to open and read the file…I am not, however, able to save any of my 
> modifications.  Despite all my efforts I just can't give myself enough 
> permissions - even though I am the administrator of this computer.
> 
> Thx,
> Jeff
> 
> On 2011-12-12, at 4:58 PM, Hai Nguyen Ly wrote:
> 
>> Hello Jeff, 
>> here is the Apple script you are wanting to modify. Have fun and let us know 
>> if you have any questions.
>> 
>> 
>> (* 
>>  Speaks the  date and time of day
>>  
>>  Copyright 2008 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
>>  
>>  You may incorporate this Apple sample code into your program(s) without
>>  restriction.  This Apple sample code has been provided "AS IS" and the
>>  responsibility for its operation is yours.  You are not permitted to
>>  redistribute this Apple sample code as "Apple sample code" after having
>>  made changes.  If you're going to redistribute the code, we require
>>  that you make it clear that the code was descended from Apple sample
>>  code, but that you've made changes.
>>  *)
>> 
>> on isVoiceOverRunningWithAppleScript()
>>      set isRunning to true
>>      
>>      -- is AppleScript enabled on VoiceOver --
>>      tell application "VoiceOver"
>>              try
>>                      set x to bounds of vo cursor
>>              on error
>>                      set isRunning to false
>>              end try
>>      end tell
>>      return isRunning
>> end isVoiceOverRunningWithAppleScript
>> 
>> set currentDate to current date
>> set amPM to "AM"
>> set currentHour to (currentDate's hours)
>> set currentMinutes to currentDate's minutes
>> 
>> if (currentHour ≥ 12 and currentHour < 24) then
>>      set amPM to "PM"
>> else
>>      set amPM to "AM"
>> end if
>> 
>> --  make minutes below 10 sound nice
>> if currentMinutes < 10 then
>>      set currentMinutes to ("0" & currentMinutes) as text
>> end if
>> 
>> --  ensure 0:nn gets set to 12:nn AM
>> if currentHour is equal to 0 then
>>      set currentHour to 12
>> end if
>> 
>> --  readjust for 12 hour time
>> if (currentHour > 12) then
>>      set currentHour to (currentHour - 12)
>> end if
>> 
>> set currentTime to ((currentDate's month) as text) & " " & ((currentDate's 
>> day) as text) & ", " & (currentHour as text) & ":" & ((currentMinutes) as 
>> text) & " " & amPM as text
>> 
>> if isVoiceOverRunningWithAppleScript() then
>>      tell application "VoiceOver"
>>              output currentTime
>>      end tell
>> else
>>      say currentTime
>> end if
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 12, 2011, at 4:52 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
>> 
>>> Ever since I got my Mac, I have been annoyed by the way the Time of Day 
>>> script works.  I have wanted it to tell me the time first and the date 
>>> after - or not at all.
>>> 
>>> I have finally decided to look into this and found the "Time of 
>>> Day.applescript" in the /library/scripts/voiceover folder.
>>> 
>>> I have used command I to look at the file properties and given everybody 
>>> read and write permissions.  I have also gone into Terminal and chmod the 
>>> file adding +w.
>>> 
>>> However, whenever I try to modify the file I am told that I don't have 
>>> permission.
>>> 
>>> Can anybody offer any assistance?
>>> 
>>> Thx,
>>> Jeff
>>> 
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