DOS Fn 3aH: Delete a Directory -- RMDIR
Compatibility: 2.0+
Expects: AH 3aH
DS:DX address of an ASCIIZ▲ string of a directory name
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Returns: AX error code if CF is set to CY
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Info: Removes an existing directory, but only if it is empty.
DS:DX points to an ASCIIZ string in the form...
d:\path\dirname◄0►
...which identifies the directory to remove. It must not contain
wildcards▲.
If CF is set on return, and error code is in AX and the directory
was not deleted.
Notes: ■ The directory must be empty of files and directories, must not
be the current directory, and must be free of other constraints
(no DOS Join or Subst in effect, etc.)
■ If drive and/or leading path are omitted, defaults are assumed.
■ The maximum length of the ASCIIZ string is 64 bytes.
See Also: Directory and File Functions
DOS Functions
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