On 12/21/06 6:30 AM, "Lennox Jacob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> How do I detect a defective alias programatically?
> 
> Mac OS gives this message:
> The alias “myApp” alias could not be opened, because the original cannot be
> found
> 
> I would like my app to be able to do that when I have a defective alias.
> 
> Kindly advise.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Lennox

If folderItem.TrueChild for an existing alias returns nil you've, likely got
a defective alias (depends a bit on your definition of defective alias).

Michael 

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