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| API Documentation: | Delete |
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Deletes files or directories. Example:
task makePretty(type: Delete) {
delete 'uglyFolder', 'uglyFile'
followSymlinks = true
}
Be default symlinks will not be followed when deleting files. To change this behavior call
Delete.setFollowSymlinks(boolean) with true. On systems that do not support symlinks,
this will have no effect.
| Property | Description |
delete | The set of files which will be deleted by this task. |
followSymlinks | Returns if symlinks should be followed when doing a delete. |
targetFiles | The resolved set of files which will be deleted by this task. |
| Method | Description |
delete(targets) | Adds some files to be deleted by this task. The given targets are evaluated as per |
FileCollection targetFiles (read-only)
The resolved set of files which will be deleted by this task.
Adds some files to be deleted by this task. The given targets are evaluated as per Project.files(java.lang.Object[]).