brDeleteFile method

Deletes the dictionary and all data sections from the specified D3 file.

Syntax

object.brDeleteFile sFile, [ vbAlways]

Parameters

Parameter Description
object An object variable that represents a clsD3Connection object.
sFile A String variable indicating the D3 file to be deleted.
vbAlways Optional. A Variant (Boolean subtype) that indicates whether the file will be deleted even if open. The default is False. If vbAlways is True, the file will be unconditionally deleted.

Example

Private Sub CreateDeleteFile_Click()
   Dim oEnv As New clsD3Environment
   Dim oConn As clsD3Connection
   Dim oFile As clsD3File
   Dim aTimeDate As New clsD3DynamicArray
 
   Set oConn = oEnv.brOpenConnection("ODBC", "production;UID=dm;ACCOUNT=sqldemo”)
 
   Set oFile = oConn.brCreateFile("", "daily.log", 3, 31)
   aTimeDate.brCString = oConn.brTimeDate
   oFile.brWrite aTimeDate, "1"
 
   ...
 
   oConn.brDeleteFile"daily.log"
   oEnv.brCloseConnection oConn
   Set aTimeDate = Nothing
   Set oEnv = Nothing
End Sub

TCL reference

delete-file