No, not classic apps. Carbon OS X apps do I believe, Cocoa apps only follow Unix symlinks.
I was unaware about the windows limitation (directories only). Interesting. - Tom On 03/03/2007, at 8:47 AM, Andy Dent wrote: > > On 03/03/2007, at 5:38 AM, Tom Benson wrote: > >> Do apps not follow windows shortcuts??? I haven't tried , but I'd be >> surprised if they didn't. > Apps don't follow classic Mac aliases automatically either. > > http://julipedia.blogspot.com/2007/01/mac-os-x-aliases-and-symbolic- > links.html > > http://www.peachpit.com/articles/article.asp?p=30243&seqNum=6&rl=1 > > found an interesting article on how to create 'symlinks' on Windows > but only for directories > http://shell-shocked.org/article.php?id=284 > > note that drive mapping on Windows has always worked for directories > as an effective symlink > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: > <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> > > Search the archives: > <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
