Deleting a File using php/codeigniter

Question

I would like to delete a file that is found in my localhost.

localhost/project/folder/file_to_delete

I\'m using codeigniter for this.

Answer 1

http://php.net/manual/en/function.unlink.php

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$path_to_file = '/project/folder/file_to_delete';
if(unlink($path_to_file)) {
     echo 'deleted successfully';
}
else {
     echo 'errors occured;
}