UNLINK(3F)                                                          UNLINK(3F)



NAME
       unlink - remove a directory entry

SYNOPSIS
       integer function unlink (name)
       character*(*) name

DESCRIPTION
       _U_n_l_i_n_k  causes  the  directory  entry  specified by pathname _n_a_m_e to be
       removed.  If this was the last link to the file, the  contents  of  the
       file are lost.  The returned value will be zero if successful; a system
       error code otherwise.

FILES
       /usr/lib/libU77.a

SEE ALSO
       unlink(2), link(3F), filsys(5), perror(3F)

BUGS
       Pathnames can be no longer than MAXPATHLEN as defined in <_s_y_s_/_p_a_r_a_m_._h>.



4.2 Berkeley Distribution        May 15, 1985                       UNLINK(3F)