[serialprocrastinator]

Originally Posted by Toadling

I don't think there is a pref for determining whether an alias or the actual file is copied to OmniFocus, at least not one accessible from the UI. By default, OmniFocus creates an alias when you drag a file into an action's note field. If you hold the option key (I think that's what it was, but I'm not sure and not in front of my machine right now), OmniFocus will store a copy of the dragged file instead.

If I remember correctly, OmniOutliner's behavior was just the opposite (drag creates copy, option-drag creates alias.

Also, if you select Edit -> Attach file... you get to choose if the file is added as a link or the contents of the file is copied into OF in its entirety.

Tom