file_delete

Delete a (external) file given by its name if it exists.

%let rc=%file_delete(fn);

Arguments

fn : full path and name of external file (!not a fileref!).

Returns

rc : the error code of the operation, i.e.:

• 0 if the file fn was correctly deleted,
• system error code otherwise.

Example

Run macro %_example_file_delete for examples.

See also

%file_check, %file_copy, %file_move.