deletefile deletes a file

## Syntax

    status = deletefile(filename)

## Arguments

filename

  character strings interpreted as existing file names or not.

status

  booleans `%t` on success or `%f` on error. It has the same size as `filename`.

## Description

This function deletes a file `filename`. If file `filename` has been deleted, it will return `%t` else `%f`.

## Examples

    fd = mopen(TMPDIR+'/filetodelete.txt','wt');
    mclose(fd);

    if (fileinfo(TMPDIR+'/filetodelete.txt') <> []) then
    deletefile(TMPDIR+'/filetodelete.txt')
    end

    deletefile(TMPDIR+'/notexistingfile')

    deletefile(TMPDIR+['/notexistingfile' '/notexistingsecondfile'])

## See Also

- mdelete
- rmdir

## History

6.0.0 Manage multi-dimensionnal arguments to remove multiple files at once.