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NAME: Erase
USE: Function to erase an external file. The file must first be
associated with a file variable of any type. After a call to
erase no further operations can be accomplished on the file
variable. Errors are returned through IOResult and open files
cannot be erased.
DEPENDENCY: None
SYNTAX: Erase(FileVarable);
EXAMPLE: Program TestErase;
Var
FVar : File;
FileName : String;
Begin
Write('Enter filename to erase: ');
Readln(FileName);
Assign(FVar,Filename);
{$I-}
Erase(FVar);
{$I+}
if IOResult <> 0 then
Writeln('Error *** File Not Erased');
end.
See Also:
Assign
Append
Close
Eoln
EOF
Erase
Reset
ReWrite
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