DOS Command Del
SYNTAXDeletes one or more files.
DEL [drive:][path]filename [/P]
ERASE [drive:][path]filename [/P]
[drive:][path]filename
Specifies the file(s) to delete. Specify multiple
files by using wildcards.
/P Prompts for confirmation before deleting each file.
EXAMPLES
del test.tmp = Deletes
the test.tmp in the directory that you currently are in, if the file
exists.
del c:\windows\test.tmp = Delete the c:\windows\test.tmp in
the windows directory if it exists.
del c:\windows\temp\*.* = (* is for wild character(s)) *.*
indicates that you would like to delete all files in the
c:\windows\temp directory.
del c:\windows\temp\?est.tmp = (? is a single wild character
for one letter) This command would delete any file ending with
est.tmp such as pest.tmp or zest.tmp...
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