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REMOVE 2
NAME
remove - remove a file
SYNOPSIS
#include <u.h>

#include <libc.h>

int remove(char *file)

DESCRIPTION
Remove removes file from the directory containing it and discards the contents of the file. The user must have write permission in the containing directory. If file is a directory, it must be empty.
SOURCE
/sys/src/libc/9syscall
SEE ALSO
intro (2), remove (5), the description of ORCLOSE in open (2).
DIAGNOSTICS
Sets errstr .