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Re: Check if a file is an alias
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Re: Check if a file is an alias


  • Subject: Re: Check if a file is an alias
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:41:27 -0500

Chad Armstrong (email@hidden) on Mon, Nov 22, 2004 23:15 said:

>Is there a way to check if a file is an alias (not a UNIX symbolic
>link, but a Mac OS alias)?  I've found ways to check for a symlink, but
>I haven't found any straight forward answer on finding out if there is
>a way to check if a file is an alias.  I'm open to either UNIX or Cocoa
>type solutions.

Google "Finder flags" and "kIsAlias".

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