DirectoryInfoDelete Method (Boolean, Boolean)

public void Delete(
	bool recursive,
	bool ignoreReadOnly
)

Public Sub Delete ( 
	recursive As Boolean,
	ignoreReadOnly As Boolean
)

public:
void Delete(
	bool recursive, 
	bool ignoreReadOnly
)

member Delete : 
        recursive : bool * 
        ignoreReadOnly : bool -> unit 

Parameters

recursive

Type: SystemBoolean
to delete this directory, its subdirectories, and all files; otherwise, .

ignoreReadOnly

Type: SystemBoolean
ignores read only attribute of files and directories.

If the DirectoryInfo has no files or subdirectories, this method deletes the DirectoryInfo even if recursive is .

Attempting to delete a DirectoryInfo that is not empty when recursive is false throws an IOException.

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