Function 3Ah (58) Remove Directory (RMDIR)
Remove the specified subdirectory.
On entry: AH 3Ah
DS:DX Pointer to directory name to be removed
(ASCIIZ string)
Returns: AX Error code, if CF set
Error Codes: 3 Path not found
5 Access denied (directory not empty)
16 Cannot delete current directory
Call Function 59h for extended error code information
(DOS 3.0 and above).
Network: Requires Create access rights.
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Function 3Ah (RMDIR) removes the subdirectory whose path is specified
in the ASCIIZ string at address DS:DX; the string length is limited to
64 characters. If the function is unable to delete the directory, it
sets the Carry Flag and returns an error code in AX.
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