emptyDir.md
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emptyDir(dir, [callback])
Ensures that a directory is empty. Deletes directory contents if the directory is not empty. If the directory does not exist, it is created. The directory itself is not deleted.
Alias: emptydir()
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dir
<String>
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callback
<Function>
Example:
const fs = require('fs-extra')
// assume this directory has a lot of files and folders
fs.emptyDir('/tmp/some/dir', err => {
if (err) return console.error(err)
console.log('success!')
})
// With promises
fs.emptyDir('/tmp/some/dir')
.then(() => {
console.log('success!')
})
.catch(err => {
console.error(err)
})