Delet an Existing File

 

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From Technote #3192 at Macromedia.com

on deleteFile whatFile     if objectP(myFile) then set myFile = 0  -- Delete the instance if it already exists     set myFile = new(xtra "fileio")     -- Create and instance of FileIO     if the moviePath = "" then     --           alert "No moviePath.  Please save your movie and try again."     else     openFile (myFile, the moviepath& whatFile,0)     -- Open the file     delete (myFile)     -- Delete the file     alert "Status:"& error(myFile,status(myFile))     -- display error message     end if     closefile (myfile)     --  Close the file     set myFile = 0     -- Dispose of the instance end