(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
unlink — Deletes a file
$filename
[, resource $context
] ) : bool
Deletes filename
. Similar to the Unix C unlink()
function. An E_WARNING
level error will be generated on
failure.
filename
Path to the file.
context
Note: Context support was added with PHP 5.0.0. For a description of contexts, refer to Streams.
Returns TRUE
on success or FALSE
on failure.
Example #1 Basic unlink() usage
<?php
$fh = fopen('test.html', 'a');
fwrite($fh, '<h1>Hello world!</h1>');
fclose($fh);
unlink('test.html');
?>