Unix to Windows Porting Dictionary for HPC

header file: unistd.h

int rmdir(const char *dirname);

header file: direct.h

int _rmdir(const char *dirname);

This function removes the directory specified by dirname.

The Windows and Unix versions of this function differ only in name and the needed header file.

#include <direct.h>

int main(void)
{
   if( _rmdir( "\\testtmp" ) == 0 ) {
      printf("Directory '\\testtmp' was successfully removed\n");
   }
   else
      printf("Problem removing directory '\\testtmp'\n");
}