Gulp: how to delete a folder?

Question

I use del package to delete folder:

gulp.task(\'clean\', function(){
    return del(\'dist/**/*\', {force:true});
});

But if there are many sub

Answer 1

According to the documentation : The glob pattern ** matches all children and the parent. You have to explicitly ignore the parent directories too

gulp.task('clean', function(){
     return del(['dist/**', '!dist'], {force:true});
});

More info available here : del documentation