Deletes files from a disk.

Public Sub Kill(ByVal PathName As String)

Parameter

PathName

Required. String expression that specifies one or more file names to be deleted. PathName may include the directory or folder, and the drive.

Exceptions/Errors

Remarks

Kill supports the use of multiple-character (*) and single-character (?) wildcards to specify multiple files.

Example

This example uses the Kill function to delete a file from a disk.

' Assume TESTFILE is a file containing some data.
Kill("TestFile")   ' Delete file.

' Delete all *.TXT files in current directory.
Kill("*.TXT")   

See Also

RmDir Function | IOException | FileNotFoundException