Re: File locking

"vaughnsc ." <[email protected]>
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On my first coffee but, assuming folderitem.locked is a read-only property
(I'm not 100% sure about that): couldn't you use a shell/path to 'chmod'
(or equivalent) the file permissions?

On May 19, 2017 6:49 AM, "Jean-Luc Arnaud" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Arnaud,
>
> Yes ... and no!
>
> I not only need to know if a file is locked, I need to be able to
> lock/unlock it.
>
> Jean-Luc Arnaud
>
> Le 19/05/2017 à 07:09, Marnaud a écrit :
>
>> Le 18 mai 2017 à 18:04 du soir, Jean-Luc Arnaud <[email protected]>
>> a écrit:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Is there a way, with a Xojo, Shell or MBS command, to lock a file in
>>> order to make it not writable, read-only?
>>>
>>> I know some Shell commands on Mac modifying authorizations, but I’m
>>> loocking for a kind of "Lock" in Macintosh File Info or "Read Only" in Win
>>> file properties.
>>>
>> Hello Jean-Luc,
>>
>> Are you not simply looking for the Locked property of a folderitem?
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