DirRemove

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Deletes a directory/folder. Adapted from AutoIt docs.

Discrepancy: Verify 0 flag usage.

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[edit] Syntax

DirRemove("path" [, flag])

[edit] Parameters

pathPath of directory to be removed.
flagDetermines recursive deletion.(Optional)

[edit] Flag

0   do not remove files and sub-directories (default)
1   remove files and subdirectories

[edit] Return Value

Success: Returns 1.
Failure: Returns 0 if there is an error or DNE.

[edit] Remarks

User must have write permission to parent directory to use this function. Directory cannot be read-only nor locked.

[edit] Example

DirRemove("C:\Test1", 1) ; Delete C:\Test1 and all subdirs and files

[edit] Related Functions

DirCreate DirMove DirGetSize FileRecycle

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