Creating and Deleting Folders
using ASP.NET 2.0 and C#.NET
This tutorial will show you how to create a directory on the disk using ASP.NET
2.0 and C#.NET
The .NET Framework offers a number of types that makes accessing resources on filesystems
easy to use.
To write a simple directory to the disk, we will need to first import the
System.IO namespace.
TheSystem.IO
namespace contains the CreateDirectory() method that we will use to create our
directory. and Delete() method that deletes the specified forlder
if it is empty. If folder is not empty it will through a runtime error.
There is also another method to create and delete folders in C#.Net.
The DirectoryInfo Class of System.IO
namespace provide number of method to organise files and folders.
// This Code
Creates the Folder with specified name
protected void
btnCreateFolder_Click(object sender,
EventArgs e)
{
DirectoryInfo thisFolder
= new DirectoryInfo(Server.MapPath("FolderName"));
if (!thisFolder.Exists)
{
thisFolder.Create();
}
}
// This Code
Deletes the Folder with specified name, if it is empty.
protected void
btnDeleteFolder_Click(object sender,
EventArgs e)
{
DirectoryInfo thisFolder
= new DirectoryInfo(Server.MapPath("FolderName"));
if (thisFolder.Exists)
{
thisFolder.Delete();
}
}