dreamerslabrmdir
Remove all files in the given path recursively.
Description
Or just use require( 'child_process' ).exec and call rm -r
var exec = require('child_process').exec;
var path = '/path/to/the/dir';
exec('rm -r ' + path, function (err, stdout, stderr) {
// your callback goes here
});
Requires
node >= 0.4.x
Installation
npm install rmdir
Usage
Require the module before using
var rmdir = require('rmdir');
rmdir(path, [options], [callback]);
You can optionally pass in an alternate fs implementation by passing in options.fs.Your implementation should have fs.lstat(path, callback), fs.unlink(path, callback), fs.readdir(path, callback), fs.rmdir(path, callback), and fs.exists(path, callback) implemented.
Arguments
path
type: String
desc: The path to be clear.
options
type: Object
desc: Options to be used when removing all files.
callback
type: Function
desc: The callback to be called after all files are removed.
arguments:
err:
type: Error
dirs:
type: Array
desc: The removed dirs.
files:
type: Array
desc: The removed files.
Example
var rmdir = require('rmdir');
var path = '/path/to/the/dir';
rmdir(path + '/assets', function (err, dirs, files) {
console.log(dirs);
console.log(files);
console.log('all files are removed');
});
Creadit
Aaron Larner Glen R.Goodwin David Pate Radare
License
(The MIT License)
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