JCL Help:FileDelete

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Summary

Delete file with the option to send it to recycle bin.

Pascal

 function FileDelete(const FileName: string; MoveToRecycleBin: Boolean = False): Boolean;

Parameters

Parameters	Description
const FileName: string	The name of the file to delete.
MoveToRecycleBin: Boolean = False	If True, the file is move to the recycle bin/trash can (and still might be restored later); if False, it is to be deleted, allowing no recovery later.

Return Value

If the file has been successfully deleted the function returns True, otherwise it returns False.

Description

Delete file with the option to send it to recycle bin.

About

Unit

JclFileUtils

Donator

Jean-Fabien Connault

Contributors

Robert Rossmair

Platforms

Windows Unix

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