Thread: deleting files

  1. 01-15-2002 #1
    v0id
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    Unhappy deleting files

    how can i delete files with c++? im using visual studio and programming in windows if that helps any
  2. 01-15-2002 #2
    Crossbow
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    Try DeleteFile(LPCTSTR lpFileName)
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    #include <cstdio>

    remove (file);

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    Try the system() function...Although you will have to edit the source a little through each operating system you use.
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