Folder.DeleteTree

Folder.DeleteTree (

Example 1

Folder.DeleteTree("C:\\TargetFolder", nil);

Deletes the folder called "TargetFolder" and all of its contents.

Example 2

-- Display a browse dialog so they can select a folder they want deleted.
target_folder = Dialog.FolderBrowse("Locate Folder", _DesktopFolder);

if (target_folder ~= "CANCEL") and (target_folder ~= "") then
    -- Ask the user to confirm the deletion of the folder and its contents.
    result = Dialog.Message("IMPORTANT", "Are you sure you wish to delete the folder located at "..target_folder.."?\r\n\r\nClicking 'Yes' will remove the folder and all of its contents.", MB_YESNO, MB_ICONQUESTION, MB_DEFBUTTON1);

    if (result == IDYES) then
        -- Show the status dialog.
        StatusDlg.Show();

        -- Delete the target folder and all of its contents.
        Folder.DeleteTree(target_folder);

        -- Hide the status dialog.
        StatusDlg.Hide();
    end
end

A folder browse dialog is displayed allowing the user to select a folder they wish to delete. Once selected, the user is presented with a confirmation dialog explaining the implications of the action. If they click the "Yes" button, the target folder and all of its contents are deleted.