WD2000: Macro to Remove a Folder or Directory in Word for Windows

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Syntax

RmDir DirName$

The following sample deletes all files from a directory and then deletes the directory:

   Sub RemFilesAndDir()
      Kill "C:\MyDocs\Docs\*.*"
      RmDir "C:\MyDocs\Docs"
   End Sub
				

For more information about the RmDir statement, in the Visual Basic Editor, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help on the Help menu, type RmDir in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.