RmDir

Removes an empty subdirectory.

Declaration

procedure RmDir(S: String);

Target

Windows, Real, Protected

Remarks

Removes the subdirectory with the path specified by S. If the path does not exist, is non-empty, or is the currently logged directory, an I/O error occurs.

With {$I-}, IOResult returns 0 if the operation was successful. Otherwise, it returns a nonzero error code.

See Also

ChDir

GetDir

MkDir

RemoveDir

Sample Code

{RmDir.PAS}
{Sample code for the RmDir procedure.}

{ For Windows: }
{ uses WinCrt; }

begin
  {$I-}
  { Get directory name from command line }
  RmDir(ParamStr(1));
  if IOResult <> 0 then
    Writeln('Cannot remove directory')
  else
    Writeln('directory removed');
end.