Pure JavaScript

Folder.Delete()

JScript3.0+Syntax

							folder.Delete(boolean)

folder.Delete()

Description

The Delete() method of an instance of the Folder object is used to delete a specified folder. The optional boolean parameter the method takes will cause the method to delete all read-only files and folders in the folder if set to true.

Example

Listing 9.101 deletes the specified folder.

Listing 9.101 Using the Delete() Method

// Create a FileSystemObject object var myObject = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); // Create a Folder object var myFolder = myObject.GetFolder("c:\Test"); // Delete the folder myFolder.Delete();