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Scilab help >> Files : Input/Output functions > mdelete

mdelete

Delete file(s)

Calling Sequence

mdelete(filename)

Arguments

filename

a character string. The pathname of the file(s) to delete.

Description

mdelete may be used to delete a file or a set of files if filename contains meta-charaters.

Note that mdelete does not ask for confirmation when you enter the delete command. To avoid accidentally losing files, make sure that you have accurately specified the items you want deleted.

See Also

  • mopen — open a file
  • mclose — close an opened file
  • meof — check if end of file has been reached
  • mfprintf — converts, formats, and writes data to a file
  • fprintfMat — Write a matrix in a file.
  • mfscanf — reads input from the standard input (interface to the C scanf function)
  • fscanfMat — Reads a Matrix from a text file.
  • mget — reads byte or word in a given binary format and convert to double
  • mgetstr — read a character string from a file
  • mopen — open a file
  • mprintf — converts, formats, and writes data to the main scilab window
  • mput — writes byte or word in a given binary format
  • mputstr — write a character string in a file
  • mscanf
  • mseek — set current position in binary file.
  • mtell — binary file management
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