One way to detect aliased files

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From: JWHITNEY
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1987 17:10

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Regarding SET FILE/ENTER and SET FILE/REMOVE...

The best way I have found to detect aliases is to do a DIRECTORY/FILE_ID.
Two entries with the same file id are duplicate-link files.  As for detecting
which is the original, I am unsure.

Jay Whitney

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