This function deletes a directory.

Syntax

• static bool DeleteDir(const std::string& path, bool recursive=false)

Parameters

• path: the file path of the directory to delete.
• recursive: if set to true, the function will delete all contents of the directory, otherwise the directory will not be deleted if it contains files.

Remarks

This function will have no effect if Lua sandboxing is enabled.

Example

#include "Leadwerks.h"

using namespace Leadwerks;

int main(int argc, const char *argv[])
{
      //Create a folder
        std::string path = "MyDir";
        FileSystem::CreateDir(path);

        //Delete the new folder
        FileSystem::DeleteDir(path);

        return 0;
}