unlink                 package:base                 R Documentation

_D_e_l_e_t_e _F_i_l_e_s _a_n_d _D_i_r_e_c_t_o_r_i_e_s

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     `unlink' deletes the file(s) or directories specified by `x'.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     unlink(x)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

       x: a character vector with the names of the file(s) or
          directories to be deleted. Wildcards (normally `*' and `?')
          are allowed.

_V_a_l_u_e:

     The return value of the corresponding system command, `rm -f',
     normally `0' for success, `1' for failure. Not deleting a
     non-existent file is not a failure.

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     `tempfile' for file creation.

