Reference

Win32DeleteFileAW(3w)

NAME

Win32DeleteFileAW (SHELL32.164)

SYNOPSIS

static DWORD Win32DeleteFileAW
(
LPCSTR path
)

DESCRIPTION

Deletes a file. Also triggers a change notify if one exists.

PARAMS

path [In] path to file to delete.

RETURNS

TRUE if successful, FALSE otherwise.

NOTES

Verified on Win98 / IE 5 (SHELL32 4.72, March 1999 build) to be ANSI. This is Unicode on NT/2000

IMPLEMENTATION

Not declared in a Wine header. The function is either undocumented, or missing from Wine.

Implemented in "dlls/shell32/shlfileop.c".

Debug channel "shell".

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