> I am curious if anyone out there knows how to delete a file
 > in a program without using the system (); function

 dn>remove()

I was always under the impression that remove() was specifically a MSC
routine - am I wrong?.  

Under System V (Release 3.x and Release 4.x) Unix we use "unlink"
which also seem to be part of a number of DOS compiler libraries out there
(Borland immediately springs to mind).  



                               Brendon

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