how to remove directory in unix code example

Example 1: how to remove folder and its contents in linux

rm -rf dirname

Example 2: remove full dir

rm -r mydir

Example 3: how to delete directory in unix

rmdir directoryname  	// This is will delete an empty directory. 

rmdir -r directoryname 	// This is will delete everything in the directory
						// including all files and subdirectories.