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Re: Renaming folders

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From: Russell_Stather.SBDERX
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 1988 08:29
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Neil,

You will probably find that rebooting after changing the name will work. The
problem is that GEMDOS maintains a list in RAM of folders so that it can speed
up access to them. Changing the name directly will therefore not update the RAM
copy.

Hope this helps 

Russell
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