How to Delete Directory in Node.js?
Hello,
Today, how to delete directory in node.js is our main topic. you'll learn node js delete folder if exists. In this article, we will implement a node js delete folder with files. it's simple example of node js delete directory.
We will use fs npm package for delete folder using node.js. fs package provide rmdirSync() for remove folder. let's see simple example
Step 1: Create Node App
run bellow command and create node app.
mkdir my-app
cd my-app
npm init
Step 2: Create server.js file
Make sure, you have created "images" folder with some images.
server.js
const fs = require('fs');
var folder = './images';
if (fs.existsSync(folder)){
fs.rmdirSync(folder, { recursive: true });
console.log('Folder Deleted Successfully.');
}
now you can simply run by following command:
node server.js
Output:
i hope it can help you...
