DirectoryInfo.Delete Method
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Deletes this DirectoryInfo if it is empty.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| IOException | The directory is not empty. -or- The directory is the application's current working directory. -or- There is an open handle on the directory, and the operating system is Windows XP or earlier. This open handle can result from enumerating directories and files. |
| SecurityException | The caller does not have the required permission. |
| DirectoryNotFoundException | The directory described by this DirectoryInfo object does not exist or could not be found. |
Version Notes
Windows Phone
This member has a SecurityCriticalAttribute attribute. This attribute restricts this member to internal use. Application code that uses this member throws a MethodAccessException.