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NAME_$DELETE_DIRECTORY            Domain/OS             NAME_$DELETE_DIRECTORY


NAME
     name_$delete_directory - delete a directory

SYNOPSIS (C)
     #include <apollo/base.h>
     #include <apollo/name.h>

     void name_$delete_directory(
          char *directory_name,
          unsigned short &name_length,
          status_$t *status)

SYNOPSIS (Pascal)
     %include '/sys/ins/base.ins.pas';
     %include '/sys/ins/name.ins.pas';

     procedure name_$delete_directory(
          in directory_name: univ name_$long_pname_t;
          in name_length: integer;
          out status: status_$t);

SYNOPSIS (FORTRAN)
     %include '/sys/ins/base.ins.ftn'
     %include '/sys/ins/name.ins.ftn'

           integer*4 status
           integer*2 name_length
           character directory_name*1023

           call name_$delete_directory(directory_name, name_length, status)

DESCRIPTION
     Name_$delete_directory deletes the directory at directory_name.  The
     directory must be empty.

     directory_name
          The pathname of the directory to delete.

     name_length
          The number of bytes in directory_name.

     status
          The completion status.  Name_$delete_directory will return with
          name_$directory_not_empty in status if directory_name is not empty.

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