REMOVE(3) BSD Library Functions Manual REMOVE(3)NAMEremove — 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
returned 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 X3.159-1989 (“ANSI C89”).
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