Last updated on
Apr 27, 2021 06:08:27 AM GMT
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Also Applies to ColdFusion
Description
Deletes a file on the server.
Syntax
<cffile action = "delete" file = "full pathname">
Note: You can specify this tag's attributes in an attributeCollection attribute whose value is a structure. Specify the structure name in the attributeCollection attribute and use the tag's attribute names as structure keys. |
See also
Attributes
Attribute |
Req/Opt |
Default |
Description |
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action |
Required |
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Type of file manipulation that the tag performs. |
file |
Required |
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Pathname of the file to delete. If not an absolute path (starting with a drive letter and a colon, or a forward or backward slash), it is relative to the ColdFusion temporary directory, which is returned by the GetTempDirectory function. |
Example
The following example deletes the specified file:
<cffile action = "delete" file = "c:\files\upload\#Variables.DeleteFileName#">