, The alias is simply a shortcut to the file or folder that you’ve set the shortcut up to point to.
>From memory the alias is created by hitting I think it’s command and l >together. If you delete the alias it is just that which is deleted. From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Sunday, 13 October 2019 3:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: alias problem If I delete alias, will it also delete the original? What is the keystroke for creating aliases? Take care, Hem. From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: 12 October 2019 20:11 To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: Re: alias problem You can create an alias for a file, so that whatever changes you make to the alias, it will also change the original — or vice-versa. I put my aliases on my desktop so they are easy to find. You can also put an alias on your dick if that works better for you. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/0E3E3E81-7F17-4988-8AF0-D667C3C57EC7%40sbcglobal.net<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/0E3E3E81-7F17-4988-8AF0-D667C3C57EC7%40sbcglobal.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/000001d5810c%243d548e80%24b7fdab80%24%40gmail.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/000001d5810c%243d548e80%24b7fdab80%24%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/SY2PR01MB298703F9483F8924651C7F468A960%40SY2PR01MB2987.ausprd01.prod.outlook.com.
