Or delete the directory and recreate it again. Ade
-----Original Message----- From: Mark Leder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 March 2005 20:29 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Delete all files in a folder Loop is a good idea. Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 2:48 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Delete all files in a folder Use cfdirectory to list all of the files in a folder and loop over that list deleting each one. Or create a .bat file on the fly to delete all files in that folder. John Burns Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer Wyle Laboratories, Inc. | Web Developer -----Original Message----- From: Mark Leder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 2:47 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Delete all files in a folder Is there a way to delete all files in a folder without deleting the folder? <cfscript> <... FileCount CFC from cflib.org ...> </cfscript> <cfset VARIABLES.directoryFileCount = GetFileCount("#REQUEST.absolutepath#\admin\authentication\captcha")> <cfif VARIABLES.directoryFileCount NEQ 0> <cflock timeout="10" throwontimeout="No" type="exclusive" name="deleteCaptchaFiles"> <!--- Delete the files within ---> <cffile action="delete" file="#REQUEST.absolutepath#\admin\authentication\captcha\*"> </cflock> </cfif> <cfoutput>#VARIABLES.directoryFileCount#</cfoutput> <cfabort> Thanks, Mark -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.5.3 - Release Date: 01/03/2005 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:197015 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
