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In article <13152@chorus.fr> mir@opera.chorus.fr (Adam Mirowski) writes:
>In article <1992Mar18.132954.9633@cs.umn.edu>, krantz@cs.umn.edu (Don Krantz) writes:
>%% In <1992Mar17.202925.16262@csrd.uiuc.edu> weather@sp90.csrd.uiuc.edu (Stephen A. Weatherford) writes:
>%% >>What's is the fastest way to delete all file in current dir?
>%% >If you're using Turbo C, you can look at the commands findfirst(),
>%% >findnext() (which let you get the files in the directory) and unlink()
>%% >(which deletes a file).
>%% If your library has a "system()" function, try this:
>%% 
>%% 	system( "del *.*" );
>
>This is wrong. Use something like  system ("echo y | del *.*"),
>but this won't be portable across DOS versions. French DOS
>needs o(ui) or n(on). If you don't provide the correct letter,
>the machine will hang. A ^C or ^Break usually permits to terminate
>the system() call.

The fastest way to delete multiple files under DOS is by using FCB
Delete, it MUCH faster than ANY other method!