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Erase                    Deletes a File from Disk

 Erase(var F : <file type>);                                             [TP]


    Deletes the file associated with F from the disk. Use Assign first to
    associated F with a given file. If you have opened the file using
    Reset, Rewrite, Append, or Truncate, you should call Close before
    calling Erase.

               F    Any file type (text, data, untyped).

  -------------------------------- Example ---------------------------------

           Assign(F,'MYFILE.TMP');  { open temporary file }
           Rewrite(F);              { for writing }
           ...                      { do work }
           Close(F);                { close temp file }
           Erase(F);                { and delete }

See Also: Assign Close Rename
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