Using Bobby's method, if it is *nix, rm -r -f path/* would do it.  I
don't think the del or rmdir commands in windows will handle this
situation.

On 1/16/06, Bobby Hartsfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You could cfececute a batch file/shell script or native command to delete
> "path\*.*" else, I think you'll be stuck with having to cfdirectory the
> directory then loop over the results and delete each individual file. I'm
> still on 6.1 here so I don't know whether or not CF7 has made this easier.
>
> ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.
> Bobby Hartsfield
> http://acoderslife.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 1:10 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Delete directory contents
>
> Hi. Is there a custom function to empty the contents of a folder. I want to
> keep the folder. Just delete all files in it.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
>
>
>
>
> 

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