RE: Mass Delete from IFS folder

["Charlie Randall" <crandall@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am not extremely familiar with the Qshell commands? Does the QCMDEXC
call have to be prefixed with anything else other than the "QSH CMD" to
make work?

Charlie

-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Gibbs
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 8:44 AM
To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Mass Delete from IFS folder

Charlie Randall wrote:
> I am working on developing a RPG Application that will load an IFS
> folder with image files.  Then it will zip up all the files into a zip
> file.  This part is working fine.  However, this will be a nightly
> process and I would like to clear the folder before loading and
zipping
> again.  So, is there a global command to delete all files in an IFS
> folder that can be used in an RPG ILE or RPG Free Application?
Instead
> of deleting them one by one.

Use QCMDEXC to run "QSH CMD('rm -rf <directory>')".

david