RMDIR [drive:]path
RD [drive:]path
Windows 2000 and Windows XP Syntax.
RMDIR [/S] [/Q]
[drive:]path
RD [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path
| /S | Removes all directories and files in the specified directory in addition to the directory itself. Used to remove a directory tree. |
| /Q | Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to remove a directory tree with /S. |
rmdir c:\test - This would remove the test directory if empty if you want to delete directories that are full use the deltree command.
rmdir c:\test /s -
Windows 2000 and Windows XP users can use this option to permanently
delete the test directory and all subdirectories and files with a
prompt.
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| PING | PROMPT | RD | REN | RENAME | RMDIR | ROUTE | SET | |
| SETVER | SHARE | SHUTDOWN | SORT | SUBST | TIME | TREE | TYPE | UNLOCK |
| VER | VERIFY | VOL | XCOPY |
