REMOVE(3) BSD Programmer's Manual REMOVE(3)NAME
remove - remove directory entry
SYNOPSIS
#include <stdio.h>
int
remove(const char *path);
DESCRIPTION
The remove() function is an alias for the unlink(2) system call. It
deletes the file referenced by path.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, remove() returns 0. Otherwise, -1 is re-
turned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
The remove() function may fail and set errno for any of the errors speci-
fied for the routine unlink(2).
SEE ALSOunlink(2)STANDARDS
The remove() function conforms to ANSI C X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C '').
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