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- RESTORE
- Restores backed up files from one disk to another
- See also <BACKUP>
-
- COMMAND TYPE: External VERSION: 2.0 and up
-
- RESTORE is used to restore files that were copied using the BACKUP
- command. Options control which files are to be restored.
-
- USE: RESTORE d: [d:][path]filename [/S][/P] [/B:mm:dd:yy] [/A:mm:dd:yy]
- [/M][/N] [/L:time] [/E:time]
- d: specifies the drive that contains the backed up files (files
- created using the <BACKUP> command).
- d: path filename specifies the names of the files that you want to
- restore and where you want to put them.
- /S restores the files in all subdirectories. If /S is not
- specified, only the current directory is restored.
- /P causes RESTORE to prompt you before restoring files that have
- changed since they were backed up. /P will also cause RESTORE to
- prompt you before it restores a read-only file.
-
- (DOS 3.3 and later)
- /B:mm-dd-yy restores all files modified on or before the date
- specified by mm-dd-yy.
- /A:mm-dd-yy restores all files modified on or after the date
- specified by mm-dd-yy.
- /M restores files modified or deleted since they were backed up.
- /N restores files that no longer exist on the target disk.
- /L:time restores only those files that were modified at or later
- than the given time.
- /E:time restores only those files that were modified at or earlier
- than the given time.
-
- EXAMPLE: RESTORE A: C:\*.* /S
- will restore all files on drive A: (which had previously been backed
- up using <BACKUP>) to drive C:. All subdirectories will be restored.
-