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Deno.remove - Deno documentation
function Deno.remove
allow-write
remove(
path: string | URL,
options?: RemoveOptions,
): Promise<void>
Removes the named file or directory. ```ts await Deno.remove("/path/to/empty_dir/or/file"); await Deno.remove("/path/to/populated_dir/or/file", { recursive: true }); ``` Throws error if permission denied, path not found, or path is a non-empty directory and the `recursive` option isn't set to `true`. Requires `allow-write` permission.

Parameters

path: string | URL
optional
options: RemoveOptions

Return Type

Promise<void>