Function: gds_recover Purpose: Recover corrupt descriptor file Category: BASIC-GDS File: gdsd_basic.c Author: J.P. Terlouw Use: GDS_RECOVER( Return INTEGER SET ) Input CHARACTER*(*) GDS_RECOVER Error return code SET Name of the set Description: This function attempts to recover a corrupt descriptor file. If recovery is possible, zero (0) is returned. Otherwise a negative error code will report that recovery is not possible. Warning: This function may result in loss of data in the descriptor file. It should only be used as a last resort when it is impossible to retrieve a correct version of the descriptor file, e.g. from a backup tape. Updates: May 8, 1995: JPT, Document created.