On 04 Nov 94 08:05:28 +0000, Johnathan Taylor said:

> Really! shades of stolen ideas from CP/M file handling! That just marks 
> erased 
> files with an 0E5h in the user area directory field and frees the allocated 
> blocks bit-map of allocated blocks (aka clusters)

+3DOS doesn't have an allocated blocks bitmap, as far as I know (it just
calculates the list of free blocks by reading all the directory entries).

> Just one question.... Why then do the 2 MS-DOS undelete utils I've used NOT 
> restore atleast the remaining unchanged chars in the name instead of the junk 
> that they do?

Why are you not using Norton utilities?

imc

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