Thread: Deleting Files

  1. 07-01-2003 #1
    Rodrigo
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    Deleting Files

    How can I delete local files without opening a command prompt?
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    Straight from MSDN:

    The DeleteFile function deletes an existing file.

    BOOL DeleteFile(
    LPCTSTR lpFileName // file name
    );
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    Or you could try using remove() from <cstdio>. http://www.cplusplus.com/ref/cstdio/remove.html
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