Creates an alias from a keychain reference.

OSStatus KCMakeAliasFromKCRef (
    KCRef keychain, 
    AliasHandle *keychainAlias
);

keychain

A reference to the keychain for which you want to create an alias.

keychainAlias

On return, a pointer to the alias handle specified by the keychain reference. Since the keychain is a file, an alias can be made to the keychain file.

function result

A result code.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

The memory that the keychain reference occupies must be released by calling the function KCReleaseKeychain when you are finished with it.

VERSION NOTES

Available beginning with Keychain Manager 2.0.

AVAILABILITY

Under evaluation for Carbon. Available in CarbonLib 1.0 and later when KeychainLib 2.0 or later is installed. Exported by CarbonLib 1.0 and later and by KeychainLib 2.0 and later.

© 2000 Apple Computer, Inc. — (Last Updated 4/14/2000)