4D v13.4

DELETE FOLDER

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4D v13.4
DELETE FOLDER

DELETE FOLDER 


 

DELETE FOLDER ( folder ) 
Parameter Type   Description
folder  String in Name or full path of the folder to be deleted

The DELETE FOLDER command deletes the folder whose name or full path has been passed in folder.

Only empty folders can be deleted by this command.

  • If you try to delete a folder containing files, the -47 error is generated (Attempt to delete a non-empty folder).
  • If you pass in folder a file path or an empty string or the path to a non-existing folder, the command does nothing and generates a -43 error (File not found).

You can detect these errors through a method installed by the ON ERR CALL command.

 
PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D
Theme: System Documents
Number: 693

The OK variable is changed by the commandThis command modifies the Error system variable

 
INDEX

Alphabetical list of commands

 
HISTORY 

Created: 4D v6.7

 
SEE ALSO 

DELETE DOCUMENT