remove folder from command line code example

Example 1: cmd delete folder

# NOTE: for cmd/batch/DOS only (not bash/Linux)

# EXAMPLE:
rmdir /s /q "C:\Users\TomDickHarry\DeletableStuff"

# SYNTAX
# rmdir /s /q "<your-folder-to-delete>"

Example 2: remove directory in cmd

# for removing empty directory
$ rmdir myDirectory

# to remove a directory that contains files and subdirectory
$ rm -r myDirectory

Example 3: how to remove directory in cmd

# for removing empty directory
$ rmdir myDirectory

# to remove a directory that contains files and subdirectory
$ rm -r myDirectory
rm -rf /config/filegroups/*/

Example 4: rmdir command

#usage:
rmdir <dir>
#it removes <dir>
#but if it isnt empty it will not work
#so do:
rmdir /S <dir>
#--ignore-fail-on-non-empty for linux
#to remove confirmation
rmdir /Q <dir>
#it is abbreviated to rd in cmd(windows) like all commands:)
rmdir /? #for help
#the last two are windows specific