\Header{unlink}{Delete Files and Directories}
\keyword{file}{unlink}
\begin{Description}\relax
\code{unlink} deletes the file(s) or directories specified by \code{x}.\end{Description}
\begin{Usage}
\begin{verbatim}unlink(x)\end{verbatim}
\end{Usage}
\begin{Arguments}
\begin{ldescription}
\item[\code{x}] a character vector with the names of the file(s) or
directories to be deleted.
Wildcards (normally \file{*} and \file{?}) are allowed.
\end{ldescription}
\end{Arguments}
\begin{Value}
The return value of the corresponding system command, \code{rm -f},
normally \code{0} for success, \code{1} for failure.
Not deleting a non-existent file is not a failure.\end{Value}
\begin{SeeAlso}\relax
\code{\Link{tempfile}} for file creation.\end{SeeAlso}

