rmdir
Removes a directory.
📝Syntax
rmdir(dirname)
rmdir(dirname, 's')
res = rmdir(dirname)
res = rmdir(dirname, 's')
[res, msg] = rmdir(dirname)
[res, msg] = rmdir(dirname, 's')
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
dirname a string: file or directory name.
's' a string: removes also subdirectories.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
res a logical: true or false.
msg a string: error message or ''.
📄Description

res = rmdir(dirname) removes the directory dirname.

If the directory is not empty, you must use the s argument.

💡Examples
mkdir([tempdir(), 'test'])
rmdir([tempdir(), 'test'])
🔗See Also
isdirmkdir
🕔Version History
Version Description
1.0.0 initial version
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