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UNLINK(3F)							    UNLINK(3F)

NAME
       unlink - remove a file

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

DESCRIPTION
       The  function  unlink removes the file specified by the path name name.
       If this is the last link to the file, the  contents  of	the  file  are
       lost.   The  returned  value is zero if successful, a system error code
       otherwise.

EXAMPLE
       The following program removes the file stuff:

       demo% ls
       a.f     other   stuff
       demo% cat a.f
	       external unlink
	       call unlink( 'stuff' )
	       stop
	       end
       demo% f77 a.f
       a.f:
	MAIN:
       demo% ls
       a.f     a.out*  other   stuff
       demo% a.out
       demo% ls
       a.f     a.out*  other
       demo%

FILES
       libfui.a

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

BUGS
       Path  names  cannot  be	longer	 than	MAXPATHLEN   as	  defined   in
       <sys/param.h>.

				 07 July 1995			    UNLINK(3F)

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