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Function 3Ah (58) Remove Directory (RMDIR)
Remove the specified subdirectory.
On entry: AH 3Ah
DS:DX Pointer to directory name to be removed
(ASCIIZ string)
Returns: AX Error code, if CF set
Error Codes: 3 Path not found
5 Access denied (directory not empty)
16 Cannot delete current directory
Call Function 59h for extended error code information
(DOS 3.0 and above).
Network: Requires Create access rights.
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Function 3Ah (RMDIR) removes the subdirectory whose path is specified
in the ASCIIZ string at address DS:DX; the string length is limited to
64 characters. If the function is unable to delete the directory, it
sets the Carry Flag and returns an error code in AX.
See Also:
39h
3Bh
47h
59h
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