file.newAlias
| Syntax |
file.newAlias (sourcepath, destpath)
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| Params |
sourcepath is a path name to the file or folder for which an alias is to be created. destpath is a path name to the file or folder in which the alias of the file or folder at sourcepath is to be created.
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| Action |
Creates an alias of a file, folder, or volume.
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| Returns |
True if the alias file is successfully created, false otherwise.
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| Examples |
file.newAlias ("frontier.root", "frontier.root alias") » true
file.newAlias ("UserLand Frontier", "System:System Folder:Apple Menu Items:Frontier")
This makes the Frontier program immediately available from the Apple menu. |
| Platform Notes |
This verb is only implemented in the Mac OS version of Frontier.
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| See Also |
file.followAlias
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