RMDIR(DOS)               XENIX System V                RMDIR(DOS)



     Name
          rmdir - Deletes a directory.

     Syntax
          #include <direct.h>

          int rmdir (pathname);
          char *pathname;

     Description
          The rmdir function deletes the directory specified by
          pathname.  The directory must be empty, and it must not be
          the current working directory or the root directory.

     Return Value
          rmdir returns the value 0 if the directory is successfully
          deleted.  A return value of -1 indicates an error, and errno
          is set to one of the following values:

            Value    Meaning

            EACCES   The given pathname is not a
                     directory, the directory is not
                     empty, or the directory is the
                     current working directory or root
                     directory.

            ENOENT   Pathname not found.

     See Also
          chdir(S), mkdir(DOS)
























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     Example
          #include <direct.h>

          int result1, result2;

          /* The following statements delete two directories: ** one
          at the root, and one in the current working ** directory.
          */

          result1 = rmdir ("/data"); result2 = rmdir ("data");

     Notes
          This call must be compiled with the -dos flag.










































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