[Gambas-user] Questions about Wiki

[Benoit Minisini]

On Thursday 23 March 2006 12:08, Christopher Brian Jack wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2006, Eilert wrote:
> > - On the page for Access(), there is a note at the end. I don't
> > understand the intention of that note - is it a question to Benoit or is
> > it just meant to be brain sports? :-)
>
> It was me that placed that there and would be happy to complete the
> documentation in that section if I knew the behavior of the command in
> abscence of the optional argument.  At this juncture I do not know how to
> expect that command to behave in such cases.  Does it act is if all the
> options are requested, executable only, or something else?
>
> It's just I don't like hanging ambiguities.
>
> PS: Anyone who knows the default behavior may simply fill in the void and
> remove the question.  Wiki documentation is nice that way - it allows for
> a "living" documentation that can evolve over time in completeness and/or
> clarity and/or richness of examples.  If given this information I will add
> it as information to the description and drop the question.
>
> PSS: I'm having trouble in 1.9.29 creating files.  It seems no matter what
> I set the directory/file permissions to in the project (I went as far as
> chmod -R 777 projectdir/myDir but hFile=OPEN "data/myDir/myConfig" AS
> OUTPUT CREATE still yields a 53 permission denied error and myConfig was
> allowed for writing--note the -R [recursive] option to chmod).
> I discover after a few "cannot find directory" that data/ just means the
> project directory (there is no 'data' directory there) and for accessing
> the file just reading is OK but writes/creates seem to be a problem.
>

If you open a file from a relative path, then the file can only be read-only. 
Because everything inside the project directory is read-only.

Regards,

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Benoit Minisini