how to delete the upload file from the folder in asp.net

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I had uploaded a file in the database and that file is also contains by a folder of the website page in asp.net.
Now i want to delete the file from the database and the folder also. I have successfully deleted the
file from the database but file is not deleting from the folder of the website.
so tell me the proper answer.

Posted 13-Sep-11 2:06am

PATEL RAJEEV

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AditSheth 13-Sep-11 8:28am

please provide your code for delete image.
if you got any error? or its work but not deleted..
Check folder permission... give all permission to user

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sravani.v · Answer 1 · 2011-09-13T02:56:00

Solution 2

C#

if (File.Exists(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory + strpath))
                    File.Delete(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory + strpath);

In place of "Strpath" retrieve the file path from database

Posted 13-Sep-11 2:56am

sravani.v

Morgs Morgan · Answer 2 · 2011-09-13T02:32:00

You have to provide your sample code that is failing to delete from the folder for people to indeed give you a "proper answer"!

Google has alot of these proper answers:
- http://www.beansoftware.com/ASP.NET-FAQ/Delete-File-ASP.NET.aspx[^]

- http://www.aspnettutorials.com/tutorials/file/file-delfile-aspnet2-csharp.aspx[^]

- http://tinyurl.com/3w545l5[^]