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Creation of alias with some error management
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make_alias.scpt
tell application "Finder"
try
make new alias to POSIX file "/System/Applications/Automator.app" at POSIX file "/System/Applications/Automator.app" with properties {name:"Alias to Automator"}
on error errorMsg
make new alias to POSIX file "/System/Applications/Automator.app" at (path to downloads folder) with properties {name:"Alias to Automator.app"}
end try
end tell
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