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# love.filesystem.remove

Removes a file or empty directory.

## Function

### Synopsis

ok = love.filesystem.remove( name )

### Arguments

`string name`
  The file or directory to remove.

### Returns

`boolean ok`
  True if the file/directory was removed, false otherwise.

## Notes

The directory must be empty before removal or else it will fail. Simply remove all files and folders in the directory beforehand.

## See Also

- love.filesystem

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