DirectoryInfo.Delete Method

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When it is called by trusted applications, deletes a DirectoryInfo and its contents from a path.

This member is overloaded. For complete information about this member, including syntax, usage, and examples, click a name in the overload list.

Overload List

	Name	Description
	Delete()	When it is called by trusted applications, deletes this DirectoryInfo if it is empty. (Overrides FileSystemInfo.Delete().)
	Delete(Boolean)	When it is called by trusted applications, deletes this instance of a DirectoryInfo, specifying whether to delete subdirectories and files.

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DirectoryInfo Class

System.IO Namespace