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From: elric AT wheel DOT ucdavis DOT edu (Jeffrey Taylor)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Remove bad directory
Date: 24 Apr 1996 21:18:06 GMT
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Try CHKDSK I had a corrupt directory that contained itself.  CHKDSK was 
the only way could remove it.  Worth a shot.

Bill Klein 
(wklein AT acs DOT ryerson DOT ca) 
wrote: : I have some directories whose corrupted names contain 
: symbols like smiley fact, heart, spade or paragraph. Is there any way to delete these items
: without reformating the disk? I have the DOS commands rename, erase, delete and
: deltree with no success. Thanks, 


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