How to Delete Non-Empy Folder

Posted by Santosh4u under VB.NET on 2/3/2010 | Views : 8502 | Status : [Member] | Replies : 4

hi

can any body plz tell me how delete a Non-Empty Folder in vb.net.

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Santosh

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Posted by: Poster on: 2/4/2010 [Member] Starter

0	I am almost sure that this article will help you. http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/article548-common-operation-with-files-and-folders-in-aspnet-.aspx First you delete all the files of that folder and then try to delete that folder. This article has source code in C# you can convert it to VB.NET using converter (http://converter.telerik.com/). Thanks Santosh4u, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

I am almost sure that this article will help you.

http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/article548-common-operation-with-files-and-folders-in-aspnet-.aspx

First you delete all the files of that folder and then try to delete that folder. This article has source code in C# you can convert it to VB.NET using converter (http://converter.telerik.com/).

Thanks

Santosh4u, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. | Alert Moderator

Posted by: Vuyiswamb on: 2/4/2010 [Member] [MVP] [Administrator] NotApplicable

0	This can do it Directory.Delete("C:\MyFolder\", true); the True mean that it can delete the subfolders if there are any don't forget that they fall under the System.IO namespace. Thank you for posting at Dotnetfunda Vuyiswa Maseko Thank you for posting at Dotnetfunda [Administrator] Santosh4u, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

Posted by: Santosh4u on: 2/8/2010 [Member] Bronze

0	thanx Vuyiswamb ur code is working fine. once again thanx Santosh4u, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

Posted by: Vuyiswamb on: 2/8/2010 [Member] [MVP] [Administrator] NotApplicable

0	Thank you for Posting at Dotnetfunda Please mark my answer as "Answered" Vuyiswa Maseko Thank you for posting at Dotnetfunda [Administrator] Santosh4u, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

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