<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">On Nov 10, 2011, at 10:44 , trout swim wrote:<br><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; ">this situation revolves around the action of placing a textMate file in XAMPP htdocs.</span></span></blockquote></div><br><div>I suspect your htdocs folder is not owned by your user.</div><div><br></div><div>Try ls -l htdocs and see if you are the owner. If not, TextMate needs to escalate to root in order to save to a folder it does not have write access to.</div><div><br></div><div>-Alex</div></body></html>