Sure did. Then I assigned write and relocked it. It says I have read/write
permissions but, when I open the file in Adomater or whatever its default
application is and try to save changes I am told that I don't have permissions
and I should use Finder to look at the file info.
Very frustrating!
Jeff
On 2011-12-12, at 5:19 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> I trust you unlocked the permitions box on the right side?
>
>
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>
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>
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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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