How to use Mac Finder to list all aliases in a folder

Question

I downloaded a repository from Bitbucket.org as a zip file and unzipped it using iZip to my Mac. Xcode found many compile errors because the zip or unzip did not preserve a

Answer 1

In Terminal:

This should find all aliases (Apple aliases)

mdfind "kMDItemKind == 'Alias'" -onlyin /path/of/your/repo

For finding all symlinks (symbolic links) you can use:

ls -lR /path/of/your/repo | grep ^l

To only show symlinks in current directory:

ls -la | grep ^l

If you want to view the full path of symlinks:

find /path/of/your/repo -type l