If you ever use this on tRev or Rodeo take a screen shot of the lines and send it to me, I will print it and put it on my wall! :-D
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Jerry Daniels <[email protected]>wrote: > Great stuff, Andre, thanks! > > On Jun 30, 2010, at 9:16 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > > > Folks, > > > > I just created a tiny function that I think might be useful for people > here. > > > > Sometimes you want to execute a command with shell() on mac os x but your > > command needs to be run with administrator priviledges. Some might try to > > script sudo to do this or just give up because scripting sudo is not that > > easy. Well, it turns out there's a simpler solution using applescript. So > > here it is: > > > > function executeWithPriviledges pCmd > > do format("do shell script \"%s\" with administrator privileges", pCmd) > > as applescript > > return the result > > end executeWithPriviledges > > > > also available at http://wecode.org/paste/A9HF2D6 > > > > This function will execute the command passed to it with administrator > > priviledges, it will display the standard mac os x dialog box for > > authorization. It uses applescript that in taps into Mac OS X > Authorization > > Services API. > > > > It think it is useful, specially for all those people running "apachectl > > graceful" from inside rev (is it just me?) > > > > Andre > > > > -- > > http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. > > _______________________________________________ > > use-revolution mailing list > > [email protected] > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
