How do file permissions affect the 'nano error writing invalid argument' error?

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How do file permissions affect the 'nano error writing invalid argument' error?
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Insufficient write permissions to the target file or directory can trigger this error. Use `ls -l` to check the file permissions. Use `chmod` to grant write permissions to the appropriate user or group. For example, `chmod u+w filename` adds write permission for the file owner.