rmdir

Syntax

rmdir(directory, [recursive=false])

Arguments

directory is the the path of the directory to be deleted.

Set recursive to TRUE when we need to delete a nonempty directory.

Details

rmdir(directory): delete an empty directory.

rmdir(directory, true): delete a non-empty directory.

It must be executed by a logged-in user.

Examples

$ files("d:/test");

filename	isDir	lastAccessed	lastModified
dir1	1	1496650004836	1496650004836
dir2	1	1496650002210	1496650002210
dir3	1	1496649999597	1496649999597

$ // delete a directory. dir1 is empty, dir2 is not empty.
$ rmdir("D:/test/dir1");
$ rmdir("D:/test/dir2");
Failed to remove directory [D:/test/dir2] with error code 145

$ // Delete a directory recursively
$ rmdir("D:/test/dir2", true);

$ files("d:/test");

filename	isDir	fileSize	lastAccessed	lastModified
dir3	1	0	1496649999597	1496649999597