deletefile

deletes a file

Calling Sequence

f = deletefile(filename)

Arguments

filename a string:  a file name existing or not

: :f a boolean: %t or %f :

Description

This function deletes a file. If file has been deleted, it will return %t else %f.

Examples

fd = `mopen`_(TMPDIR+'/filetodelete.txt','wt');
`mclose`_(fd);

if (`fileinfo`_(TMPDIR+'/filetodelete.txt') <> []) then
deletefile(TMPDIR+'/filetodelete.txt')
end

deletefile(TMPDIR+'/notexistingfile')