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function hCheckForAdministratorPermissions() as boolean

    ' this function returns TRUE if the user can create files in the office
    ' program directory. This is relevant for macro security (VBA compatibility)
    ' and extension manager behavior (access to shared installations).S

    dim iFile as integer
    dim cProbeFile as string
    
    cProbeFile = convertpath( gNetzOfficePath & "program/tt_probe_file" )
    try
        iFile = FreeFile
        open cProbeFile for output as iFile
        close( iFile )
        kill( cProbeFile )
        hCheckForAdministratorPermissions() = true
        printlog( "Current user has administrator permissions" )
    catch
        hCheckForAdministratorPermissions() = false
        printlog( "Current user does not have administrator permissions" )
    endcatch

end function