--- docs/viewdocs.pyorg	2005-05-13 12:09:33.394994952 -0700
+++ docs/viewdocs.py	2005-05-13 12:10:23.778335520 -0700
@@ -15,33 +15,19 @@
     basePath = '.'
 
 
-# test for write access
-if os.access(basePath, os.W_OK):
+# setup the args
+args = ['',
+	'--cache=/tmp',
+	os.path.join(basePath, 'wx.zip'),
+	os.path.join(basePath, 'ogl.zip'),
+	]
+
+# add any other .zip files found
+for file in glob.glob(os.path.join(basePath, "*.zip")):
+	if file not in args:
+		args.append(file)
 
-    # setup the args
-    args = ['',
-        '--cache='+basePath,
-        os.path.join(basePath, 'wx.zip'),
-        os.path.join(basePath, 'ogl.zip'),
-        ]
-
-    # add any other .zip files found
-    for file in glob.glob(os.path.join(basePath, "*.zip")):
-        if file not in args:
-            args.append(file)
-
-    # launch helpviewer
-    helpviewer.main(args)
-
-else:
-    app = wx.PySimpleApp()
-    dlg = wx.MessageDialog(None,
-        "The wxDocs need to be located in a directory that is writable by you.  "
-        "I am unable to start the viewer in its current location.",
-                           "Error!", wx.OK|wx.ICON_EXCLAMATION)
-    dlg.ShowModal()
-    dlg.Destroy()
-    app.MainLoop()
+# launch helpviewer
+helpviewer.main(args)
 
-#---------------------------------------------------------------------------