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290 Appendix A Command Reference
DIRK
DIRectory Kill
Class Directory memory management
Description Deletes a directory by name. The query returns a one if the named directory can be
deleted. If directory is read-only or nonexistent, the query returns a zero.
Command syntax DIRK name
name
a valid MS-DOS filename (8 characters minus any extension)
Query syntax DIRK? name
name
a valid MS-DOS filename (8 characters minus any extension)
Query response 0 or 1
Example
DIRK MY_DIR // Delete directory called "MY_DIR"