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DEL (1) Free-DOS Alpha 4 release DEL (1)
NAME:
DEL - Deletes one or more files or directories.
SYNOPSIS:
DEL [/F] [/S] file..
DESCRIPTION:
DEL will erase one or more files or directories. You can
ask to delete the subcontents of a directory as well, and
you can specify that DEL prompt you before erasing an entire
directory.
OPTIONS:
/F - Force DEL to erase directories. This does not prompt
you before doing so.
/S - Recurse into subdirectories as well. Without this,
directories are not erased.
The waring "Warning: Unable to remove" indicates DEL was
unable to remove a directory.
AUTHOR:
Libraries by John Hall. Program and Help page by James
Hall.
EXAMPLES:
To delete AUTOEXEC.BAT from the working directory:
DEL AUTOEXEC.BAT
To delete the directory "DATA" and all of its subcontents
without prompting:
DEL /F /S DATA
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