Perl File Handler - Delete File Function
How to Delete a File in Perl programming?
Explanation
To delete a file, the function used in perl is unlink().
unlink(filepath)
In the above syntax the "filepath" is the name of the file to be deleted.
#! C:programfilesperlbinperl
print "content-type: text/htmlnn";
@set = ("file1.txt","file2.txt");
foreach $file (@set)
{
unlink($set);
}
In the above example the files to be deleted are stored in an array "set", in a loop each file is deleted using the ulink() function.
Syntax:
unlink(filepath)
In the above syntax the "filepath" is the name of the file to be deleted.
Example :
#! C:programfilesperlbinperl
print "content-type: text/htmlnn";
@set = ("file1.txt","file2.txt");
foreach $file (@set)
{
unlink($set);
}
In the above example the files to be deleted are stored in an array "set", in a loop each file is deleted using the ulink() function.
