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- From: kiehl@ibt013.ibt.kfa-juelich.de (Horst Kiehl)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Can't delete an icon
- Keywords: undeletable object, undeletable icon
- Message-ID: <269@zam103.zam.kfa-juelich.de>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 10:58:58 GMT
- References: <261@zam103.zam.kfa-juelich.de> <1992Sep1.004539.2101@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> <widow.715365585@camelot>
- Sender: news@zam103.zam.kfa-juelich.de
- Reply-To: kiehl@ibt013.ibt.kfa-juelich.de (Horst Kiehl)
- Organization: Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH (KFA), Germany
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- In article <widow.715365585@camelot>,
- widow@camelot.bradley.edu (Shaun Burnett) writes:
-
- > I was trying to create a shadow of an ICON but ended up
- > creating a copy. This copy just did not want to be deleted
- > via WPS. So I went to an OS/2 command shell, changed to the
- > appropriate directory, and deleted the subdirectory.
-
- I was trying the same with the undeletable object I had (and wanted to delete).
- The object came back when the directory was recreated. That was on an FAT drive --
- I don't remember if I tried it on HPFS.
-
- Best wishes,
-
- Horst
-