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## 9.234 RmDir

### Synopsis

    procedure RmDir (Directory: String);

### Description

``RmDir'` removes the given Directory if its argument is a valid parameter to the related operating system's function. Otherwise a runtime error is caused.

### Conforming to

``RmDir'` is a Borland Pascal extension.

### Example

    program RmDirDemo;
    var
      Foo: String (127);
    begin
      WriteLn ('Enter directory name to remove: ');
      ReadLn (Foo);
      {$i-}                     { Suppress exit on error }
      RmDir (Foo);
      if IOResult <> 0 then
        WriteLn ('Directory ', foo, ' could not be removed.')
      else
        WriteLn ('Okay.')
    end.

### See also

section 9.40 ChDir, section 9.161 MkDir

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