i need that command which will delete all files and directoreis recursivley along with root dir and read only files
i did in this way C:\>del /F /S /Q c:\test but c:\ still has test folder and subfolder using above command only files are getting deleted and not empty folders plz suggest ________________________________ From: Ron Bergin <r...@i.frys.com> To: Irfan Sayed <irfan_sayed2...@yahoo.com> Cc: Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org>; "pa...@laposte.net" <pa...@laposte.net>; Perl Beginners <beginners@perl.org> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 8:39 PM Subject: Re: rmdir Irfan Sayed wrote: > even i tried windows del command > but it prompts for confirmation to delete the files > do u know how to suppress these prompts ? i did not find any switch which > allows you to suppress > > pls suggest. > > regards > irfan > You need to use the /s and /q and /f options. /F Force deleting of read-only files. /S Delete specified files from all subdirectories. /Q Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to delete on global wildcard -- Ron Bergin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/