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Dos merged copied files...help
Name: bunsy Date: August 6, 2003 at 04:20:03 Pacific OS: win98 CPU/Ram: 350/256
Comment:
Hi, please can you help. I was trying to xcopy files from c: to d: d and could not get the command to work so instead I went into the folder and copied the files using *.* to the following d:\mydocs. Problem is I thought it would create a folder but instead it has merged all my documents which include word, excel etc into one file and I need to find out if I can split them back to their original form. Desperate...
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