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Question: how to detect if a file is an "alias" or a "shortcut" of a file ? #192

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Aarbel opened this issue Mar 26, 2019 · 3 comments · Fixed by #200
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Question: how to detect if a file is an "alias" or a "shortcut" of a file ? #192

Aarbel opened this issue Mar 26, 2019 · 3 comments · Fixed by #200
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Looks like an macOS Alias can be detected: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alias_(Mac_OS)#File_structure

I'm assuming by "shortcut", you mean a Windows Shortcut (LNK): https://forensicswiki.org/wiki/LNK

We can support these in file-type.

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ts, readme, keyword, fixed sindresorhus#192
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ts, readme, keyword, fixed sindresorhus#192
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Add support for lnk and alias formats (#200)
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Fixes #192
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