how to delete files on linux code example

Example 1: delete file linux terminal

rm filename
# or add -rf if you don't want to see confirm

Example 2: how to remove file from directory in linux

rm /home/harry/ascii.txt

Example 3: how to delete files in linux

rm <file> .. rm -r <file> .. r stands for recursive

Example 4: removing a file in linux

#use the command rm <file or foldername>
#for example removing a file called book
rm book