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- SAMPLE command and resulting output | Comments about the output
-
- RESTORE A: C:\ /S Here we are restoring all files and
- directories (/S) from the diskette in
- Insert backup diskette 01 in drive A: drive A: to drive C:. Remember,
- Strike any key when ready there may be many BACKUP diskettes.
- RESTORE will not restore any files
- until you press the Enter, Return,
- or <──┘ key.
-
- *** Files were backed up 01/01/88 *** DOS stops and asks you to insert
- backup diskette 01, then proceeds to
- *** Restoring files from diskette 01 *** RESTORE the files.
- \FILE1.BAS
- \FILE2.TXT When diskette 01 has been read,
- \LETTER.DOC RESTORE will ask you for the next
- \PROGRAMS\TUTOR.BAS backup diskette and so on.
- \PROGRAMS\TUTOR.EXE
- \SALES\REPORT.TXT To restore a particular file, just
- . specify the filename. You don't have
- . to use diskette 01 to start the
- . RESTORE for a particular file if you
- know what diskette the file is on.
-
-
- RESTORE A: C:\PROGRAMS\*.BAS Here we are restoring only the
- files in the PROGRAMS directory
- that have the .BAS extension from
- the diskette in disk drive A:.
-
- RESTORE A: C:\ /P This will cause all files from
- the diskette in disk drive A: to
- to be restored to the root directory
- on drive C: EXCEPT those marked
- read-only on drive C: and those
- which have been modified since the
- backup copy was made. For each of
- those files, you will be asked if
- want to restore from the diskette,
- overriding the read-only status or
- overwriting the later information.