Hi Paul, I have gone down that road before too. Yes, sysError 13 is a permissions error.
Rick > On Jan 29, 2019, at 8:16 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > So thanks for finding this. I was Googling things like "Livecode list of > system errors" or "LiveCode sysError value list" and so on. I was hoping or > thinking LiveCode might have a FAQ or some document on their website listing > them. > > That said, I am not sure this page actually represents the values returned by > the sysError() function in LiveCode. First of all it list two different > errors with code "13": > > dsIrqErr = 13, /*uninstalled interrupt error*/ > sdmPRAMInitErr = 13, /*Slot PRAM could not be initialized.*/ > > Neither errors make much sense in the context of where in the script this > error is occurring. The script is attempting to write a file and it is > failing. I am 99% certain this issue is a permission issue (no write access > to the folder). However, have the exact and correct error message > corresponding to the sysError() function returning a value of 13 would be > nice to help troubleshoot. > > > > On 1/29/2019 7:18 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: >> dsIrqErr = 13, /*uninstalled interrupt error*/ >> >> http://krypted.com/lists/comprehensive-list-of-mac-os-x-error-codes/ >> >> I just googled it. Google is a search engine where you type in words into a >> field on a web page that have something to do with what you want to know and >> then the search engine.... >> >> NVM. :-P >> >> Bob S >> >> >>> On Jan 29, 2019, at 16:03 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>> In general, where does one find the English equivalent of the number >>> returned by sysError for a given OS? >>> >>> In this specific case, the OS is OSX and the value is 13. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
