int unlink ( const char *filename )

const char *filename;      // name of file on disk

Synopsis

#include "silver.h"

The unlink function deletes the file with name filename .

Parameters

filename is a null-terminated string containing the name of the file to be deleted.

Return Value

unlink returns 0 if successful; otherwise, errno will be set to an a non-zero value indicating the reason for failure, and that value will be returned.

Comments

unlink is essentially identical to remove , but remove is Standard C, while unlink is not.