Alias (JaplSE 0.9.2, Java API for AppleScript System Events generated by JaplScript 3.4.11)

All Superinterfaces:: DiskItem, Reference

@Plural("aliases")
@Code("alis")
@Name("alias")
@Inherits("disk item")
public interface Alias
extends Reference, DiskItem

An alias in the file system.

Author:: JaplScript 3.4.11

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static TypeClass CLASS

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static TypeClass`	`CLASS`

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default int`	`countAliass()`
`int`	`countAliass(String filter)`
`default int`	`countDiskItems()`
`int`	`countDiskItems(String filter)`
`default int`	`countFilePackages()`
`int`	`countFilePackages(String filter)`
`default int`	`countFiles()`
`int`	`countFiles(String filter)`
`default int`	`countFolders()`
`int`	`countFolders(String filter)`
`default int`	`countItems()`
`int`	`countItems(String filter)`
`Alias`	`getAlias(int index)`
`Alias`	`getAlias(Id id)`
`default Alias[]`	`getAliass()`
`Alias[]`	`getAliass(String filter)`
`Reference`	`getCreatorType()`	The OSType identifying the application that created the alias.
`Reference`	`getDefaultApplication()`	The application that will launch if the alias is opened.
`DiskItem`	`getDiskItem(int index)`
`DiskItem`	`getDiskItem(Id id)`
`default DiskItem[]`	`getDiskItems()`
`DiskItem[]`	`getDiskItems(String filter)`
`File`	`getFile(int index)`
`File`	`getFile(Id id)`
`FilePackage`	`getFilePackage(int index)`
`FilePackage`	`getFilePackage(Id id)`
`default FilePackage[]`	`getFilePackages()`
`FilePackage[]`	`getFilePackages(String filter)`
`default File[]`	`getFiles()`
`File[]`	`getFiles(String filter)`
`Reference`	`getFileType()`	The OSType identifying the type of data contained in the alias.
`Folder`	`getFolder(int index)`
`Folder`	`getFolder(Id id)`
`default Folder[]`	`getFolders()`
`Folder[]`	`getFolders(String filter)`
`Reference`	`getItem(int index)`
`Reference`	`getItem(Id id)`
`default Reference[]`	`getItems()`
`Reference[]`	`getItems(String filter)`
`String`	`getKind()`	The kind of alias, as shown in Finder.
`String`	`getProductVersion()`	The version of the product (visible at the top of the "Get Info" window).
`Map<String,Object>`	`getProperties()`	Returns all properties for an instance of this class.
`String`	`getShortVersion()`	The short version of the application bundle referenced by the alias.
`String`	`getTypeIdentifier()`	The type identifier of the alias.
`String`	`getVersion()`	The version of the application bundle referenced by the alias (visible at the bottom of the "Get Info" window).
`boolean`	`isStationery()`	Is the alias a stationery pad?
`void`	`setCreatorType(Reference creatorType)`	The OSType identifying the application that created the alias.
`void`	`setDefaultApplication(Reference defaultApplication)`	The application that will launch if the alias is opened.
`void`	`setFileType(Reference fileType)`	The OSType identifying the type of data contained in the alias.
`void`	`setStationery(boolean stationery)`	Is the alias a stationery pad?

Methods inherited from interface com.tagtraum.macos.systemevents.DiskItem
getContainer, getCreationDate, getDisplayedName, getId, getModificationDate, getName, getNameExtension, getPath, getPhysicalSize, getPosixPath, getSize, getUrl, getVolume, isBusyStatus, isPackageFolder, isVisible, setModificationDate, setName, setVisible

Methods inherited from interface com.tagtraum.japlscript.Reference
cast, getApplicationReference, getObjectReference, getTypeClass, isInstanceOf

- Field Detail
  - CLASS
```
static final TypeClass CLASS
```
- Method Detail
  - getAliass
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("alias")
default Alias[] getAliass()
```
    Returns:
    
    an array of all Aliass
  - getAliass
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("alias")
Alias[] getAliass(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of all Aliass
  - getAlias
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("alias")
Alias getAlias(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index into the element list (zero-based)
    
    Returns:
    
    the Alias at the requested index
  - getAlias
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("alias")
Alias getAlias(Id id)
```
    Parameters:
    
    id - id of the item
    
    Returns:
    
    the Alias with the requested id
  - countAliass
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("alias")
default int countAliass()
```
    Returns:
    
    number of all Aliass
  - countAliass
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("alias")
int countAliass(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements that pass the filter
  - getDiskItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("disk item")
default DiskItem[] getDiskItems()
```
    Returns:
    
    an array of all DiskItems
  - getDiskItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("disk item")
DiskItem[] getDiskItems(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of all DiskItems
  - getDiskItem
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("disk item")
DiskItem getDiskItem(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index into the element list (zero-based)
    
    Returns:
    
    the DiskItem at the requested index
  - getDiskItem
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("disk item")
DiskItem getDiskItem(Id id)
```
    Parameters:
    
    id - id of the item
    
    Returns:
    
    the DiskItem with the requested id
  - countDiskItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("disk item")
default int countDiskItems()
```
    Returns:
    
    number of all DiskItems
  - countDiskItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("disk item")
int countDiskItems(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements that pass the filter
  - getFiles
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file")
default File[] getFiles()
```
    Returns:
    
    an array of all Files
  - getFiles
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file")
File[] getFiles(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of all Files
  - getFile
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file")
File getFile(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index into the element list (zero-based)
    
    Returns:
    
    the File at the requested index
  - getFile
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file")
File getFile(Id id)
```
    Parameters:
    
    id - id of the item
    
    Returns:
    
    the File with the requested id
  - countFiles
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file")
default int countFiles()
```
    Returns:
    
    number of all Files
  - countFiles
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file")
int countFiles(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements that pass the filter
  - getFilePackages
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file package")
default FilePackage[] getFilePackages()
```
    Returns:
    
    an array of all FilePackages
  - getFilePackages
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file package")
FilePackage[] getFilePackages(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of all FilePackages
  - getFilePackage
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file package")
FilePackage getFilePackage(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index into the element list (zero-based)
    
    Returns:
    
    the FilePackage at the requested index
  - getFilePackage
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file package")
FilePackage getFilePackage(Id id)
```
    Parameters:
    
    id - id of the item
    
    Returns:
    
    the FilePackage with the requested id
  - countFilePackages
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file package")
default int countFilePackages()
```
    Returns:
    
    number of all FilePackages
  - countFilePackages
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("file package")
int countFilePackages(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements that pass the filter
  - getFolders
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("folder")
default Folder[] getFolders()
```
    Returns:
    
    an array of all Folders
  - getFolders
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("folder")
Folder[] getFolders(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of all Folders
  - getFolder
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("folder")
Folder getFolder(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index into the element list (zero-based)
    
    Returns:
    
    the Folder at the requested index
  - getFolder
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("folder")
Folder getFolder(Id id)
```
    Parameters:
    
    id - id of the item
    
    Returns:
    
    the Folder with the requested id
  - countFolders
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("folder")
default int countFolders()
```
    Returns:
    
    number of all Folders
  - countFolders
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("folder")
int countFolders(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements that pass the filter
  - getItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("item")
default Reference[] getItems()
```
    Returns:
    
    an array of all References
  - getItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("item")
Reference[] getItems(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of all References
  - getItem
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("item")
Reference getItem(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index into the element list (zero-based)
    
    Returns:
    
    the Reference at the requested index
  - getItem
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("item")
Reference getItem(Id id)
```
    Parameters:
    
    id - id of the item
    
    Returns:
    
    the Reference with the requested id
  - countItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("item")
default int countItems()
```
    Returns:
    
    number of all References
  - countItems
```
@Kind("element")
@Type("item")
int countItems(String filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - AppleScript filter clause without the leading "whose" or "where"
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements that pass the filter
  - getCreatorType
```
@Code("fcrt")
@Kind("property")
@Name("creator type")
@Type("any")
Reference getCreatorType()
```
    The OSType identifying the application that created the alias.
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - setCreatorType
```
@Code("fcrt")
@Kind("property")
@Name("creator type")
@Type("any")
void setCreatorType(Reference creatorType)
```
    The OSType identifying the application that created the alias.
    
    Parameters:
    
    creatorType - new property value
  - getDefaultApplication
```
@Code("asda")
@Kind("property")
@Name("default application")
@Type("any")
Reference getDefaultApplication()
```
    The application that will launch if the alias is opened.
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - setDefaultApplication
```
@Code("asda")
@Kind("property")
@Name("default application")
@Type("any")
void setDefaultApplication(Reference defaultApplication)
```
    The application that will launch if the alias is opened.
    
    Parameters:
    
    defaultApplication - new property value
  - getFileType
```
@Code("asty")
@Kind("property")
@Name("file type")
@Type("any")
Reference getFileType()
```
    The OSType identifying the type of data contained in the alias.
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - setFileType
```
@Code("asty")
@Kind("property")
@Name("file type")
@Type("any")
void setFileType(Reference fileType)
```
    The OSType identifying the type of data contained in the alias.
    
    Parameters:
    
    fileType - new property value
  - getKind
```
@Code("kind")
@Kind("property")
@Name("kind")
@Type("text")
String getKind()
```
    The kind of alias, as shown in Finder.
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - getProductVersion
```
@Code("ver2")
@Kind("property")
@Name("product version")
@Type("text")
String getProductVersion()
```
    The version of the product (visible at the top of the "Get Info" window).
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - getShortVersion
```
@Code("assv")
@Kind("property")
@Name("short version")
@Type("text")
String getShortVersion()
```
    The short version of the application bundle referenced by the alias.
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - isStationery
```
@Code("pspd")
@Kind("property")
@Name("stationery")
@Type("boolean")
boolean isStationery()
```
    Is the alias a stationery pad?
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - setStationery
```
@Code("pspd")
@Kind("property")
@Name("stationery")
@Type("boolean")
void setStationery(boolean stationery)
```
    Is the alias a stationery pad?
    
    Parameters:
    
    stationery - new property value
  - getTypeIdentifier
```
@Code("utid")
@Kind("property")
@Name("type identifier")
@Type("text")
String getTypeIdentifier()
```
    The type identifier of the alias.
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - getVersion
```
@Code("vers")
@Kind("property")
@Name("version")
@Type("text")
String getVersion()
```
    The version of the application bundle referenced by the alias (visible at the bottom of the "Get Info" window).
    
    Returns:
    
    property value
  - getProperties
```
Map<String,Object> getProperties()
```
    Returns all properties for an instance of this class.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getProperties in interface DiskItem
    
    Returns:
    
    Map containing all properties

Interface Alias

Field Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface com.tagtraum.macos.systemevents.DiskItem

Methods inherited from interface com.tagtraum.japlscript.Reference

Field Detail

CLASS

Method Detail

getAliass

getAliass

getAlias

getAlias

countAliass

countAliass

getDiskItems

getDiskItems

getDiskItem

getDiskItem

countDiskItems

countDiskItems

getFiles

getFiles

getFile

getFile

countFiles

countFiles

getFilePackages

getFilePackages

getFilePackage

getFilePackage

countFilePackages

countFilePackages

getFolders

getFolders

getFolder

getFolder

countFolders

countFolders

getItems

getItems

getItem

getItem

countItems

countItems

getCreatorType

setCreatorType

getDefaultApplication

setDefaultApplication

getFileType

setFileType

getKind

getProductVersion

getShortVersion

isStationery

setStationery

getTypeIdentifier

getVersion

getProperties