Hello MAU, Thursday, February 28, 2008, 2:21:39 PM, you wrote:
> Hello Hans, >> Today I find a top-level folder in my main account has disappeared and >> with it the folders in it. The filters directing to the folders are >> still present. Found the ctrl-shift-alt-l trick (in my TBUDL folder) >> and it worked for this account. Applied it twice; first it said "X >> lost folders found", second time "O lost folders found". Happy chappy, >> me. And thanks to Roelof (for telling this to someone else in April >> two years ago). >> Then I did it on the other accounts. Most said "0 lost folders found". >> Good. Others said "X lost folders found" again and again. And the >> "found" folders got longer and longer names but were empty. Vewy >> stwange... > I have seen this happen before myself and, as far as I know, these > 'reappeared' folders are 'leftovers' from the past. There were some > buggy versions of TB that, even selecting 'Wipe' option when deleting a > folder, would delete the contents but not the folder itself. At least > that is my experience. > -- > Best regards, > Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) > Using The Bat! v4.0.14.7 I'll keep that in mind. It wasn't the case here, though, these were working folders, that just disappeared. The folders that kept "coming back" had funny names; the fist instance was called <folder name>;2FS and the next was <folder name>;3B 2FS. Third was <folder name>;3B 3B 2FS and now you can see the pattern for the following "recovered folders". Hans Henrik --- If your neighbour smiles at you, then your hi-fi is too small! --- THE BAT! version 3.99.29 Windows buildnumber 2600 Windows CSD version Service Pack 2 Windows major version 5 Windows minor version 1 Windows platform name Windows XP ________________________________________________ Current version is 4.0.14.0 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
