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FileUtil.DeleteFileOrDirectory

static function DeleteFileOrDirectory(path: string): bool;
static bool DeleteFileOrDirectory(string path);
static def DeleteFileOrDirectory(path as string) as bool

Description

Deletes a file or a directory given a path.

This function's path is relative to the project root folder but it can also accept absolute paths.

All file separators should be forward ones "/" (Unix style).

	// creates a menu entry to remove a file or a directory.
	@MenuItem ("Example/Remove Something")
	static function RemoveAFile () {
		//removes the file
		FileUtil.DeleteFileOrDirectory("your/path/to/the/folder/or/file");
	}