.. _`Delete files`:

.. _`org.sysess.sympathy.files.deletefiles`:

Delete files
============

.. image:: delete.svg
   :width: 48


Delete a file



**Documentation**

Auto generated list version of :ref:`Delete file`.

In this version, the following ports from the original nodes have been
changed to lists which the node loops over:

    :Looped Inputs: port1.
    :Looped Outputs: port1.

For details see the original node.


**Definition**


*Input ports*

    :port1:  [datasource]

        File to delete


*Output ports*

    :port1:  [datasource]

        Path to deleted file



*Configuration*:
    **Delete enclosing folder if empty** (delete_folder)
        If a file that is removed is the last in that folder, the folder is removed. If this operation fails, no exception is raised.
    **Do not raise exceptions** (error)
        If a file operation fails, do not raise an exception

.. automodule:: node_file_operations

.. class:: DeleteFiles




**Related nodes**

* :ref:`org.sysess.sympathy.files.deletefile`



**Example flows**

* :download:`FileOperations.syx </_examples/Sympathy/Disk/File/FileOperations.syx>`