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Delete Files and Directories
Description
unlink
deletes the file(s) or directories specified by x
.
Usage
unlink(x)
Arguments
x |
a character vector with the names of the file(s) or directories to be deleted. Wildcards (normally ‘*’ and ‘?’) are allowed. |
Value
The return value of the corresponding system command, rm -f
,
normally 0
for success, 1
for failure.
Not deleting a non-existent file is not a failure.
See Also
tempfile
for file creation.