RGtk2 (version 2.20.1)

gFileDelete: gFileDelete

Description

Deletes a file. If the file is a directory, it will only be deleted if it is empty.

Usage

gFileDelete(object, cancellable = NULL, .errwarn = TRUE)

Arguments

object

input GFile.

cancellable

optional GCancellable object, NULL to ignore.

.errwarn

Whether to issue a warning on error or fail silently

Value

• A list containing the following elements:
• retval
  [logical] TRUE if the file was deleted. FALSE otherwise.
• error
  a GError, or NULL

Details

If cancellable is not NULL, then the operation can be cancelled by triggering the cancellable object from another thread. If the operation was cancelled, the error G_IO_ERROR_CANCELLED will be returned.