[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #5783: Unhelpful error message: "If this file were writable you could edit it."

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Wed Feb 6 23:15:42 GMT 2008


#5783: Unhelpful error message: "If this file were writable you could edit it."
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 Reporter:  markjaquith     |       Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  enhancement     |      Status:  new      
 Priority:  low             |   Milestone:  2.6      
Component:  Administration  |     Version:  2.5      
 Severity:  minor           |    Keywords:           
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 "If this file were writable you could edit it." is unhelpful and not very
 polite.  Error messages should guide users to a solution.  This would be a
 good place for inline help docs.  At least a Codex link.

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