file.isAlias

Syntax file.isAlias (path)

Params path is a legal path name to the file or folder which you wish to determine to be an alias or not.

Action Determines whether the file named in path is an alias file.

Returns True if the file is an alias, false if it is any other kind of file.

Examples file.isAlias ("System:System Folder:Startup Items:UserLand Frontier alias")

   » true

file.isAlias ("System:")

   » false

See Also file.newAlias

file.followAlias

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