[pchelpers] Re: Deleting Folder Contents
- From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 08:06:03 +1200
On any system with Scandisk or equivalent you could repair some of that
damage, but in this case, I don't know what utility does the job in this
system (sorry)
s m d wrote:
>I'm looking for an alternate method of deleting the contents of a folder other
>than hitting the delete button. A few days ago my husband was editing images
>(jpegs) in Fireworks and went to save them in a folder but, to make a long
>story short, Fireworks was probably starting to crash at the time and hence
>did not save the images correctly, and the saved images became corrupt. Now
>Windows won't let you even open the folder. All we get is an error message
>(error: folder not accessible. Incorrect funtion). What we were hoping to do
>is somehow delete the corrupt files and hopefully save the rest of the
>folder's contents, or at the very least delete the folder itself. I was going
>to attempt deleting in DOS but we are on Windows 2000 and we can't find a way
>of getting a true DOS prompt in that OS.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>
>
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>-Susan
>
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