Use a symbolic link instead. Perl handles those natively, and they can be accessed from the command line. The Finder just treats them the same as aliases.
> From: Dan Neville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 19:01:46 -0500 > To: <macosx@perl.org> > Subject: Mac OS alias from Perl > > Hello, > Does anyone know how to make a Mac OS alias in Perl? So, I wish to > have Perl create aliases in multiple directories rather than copy the > original file. > > Thanks, > Dan > --