Delete a file for good. It does not go to the Recycle Bin
Inputs
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
File filePath | file | Required | — | — |
Ignore If Missing ignoreIfMissing | boolean | Optional | false | — |
Output Variable outputVariable | variable | Optional | DeleteResult | — |
Output
$outputVariableObjectObject describing the delete result. Reference {DeleteResult.deletedPath}, {DeleteResult.existed}, {DeleteResult.success}, or {DeleteResult} alone (resolves to the deleted file path).
successBooleandeletedPathStringexistedBooleanpathString
Compatibility
WindowsLinuxAttendedUnattended
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