>NewAlias is not included in the text file of supported toolbox calls just
>posted, but it auto capitalizes in a program, so I assume it is actually 
>built
>in?
>
>When I try to use it I get the error about assigning a value to this variable
>doesn't make sense.
>
>err = FN NEWALIAS(relativeSpec,targetSpec,aliasHandle&)


I can't see your dimension statments, so I have no way of knowing which 
thing went wrong in your code, but I would suspect that your FSSpecs were 
dimensioned as records. You would therefore need to use...

err = FN NEWALIAS(relativeSpec.nil%,targetSpec.nil%,aliasHandle&)

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