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Remove Directory

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Delete a remote FTP directory.

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Swift

func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    let ftp = CkoFtp2()!

    ftp.hostname = "ftp.example.com"
    ftp.username = "login"
    ftp.password = "password"

    // Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.connect()
    if success != true {
        print("\(ftp.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Delete a directory on the FTP server.  The directory
    // must not contain any files, otherwise an error status
    // will be returned.  Most FTP servers do not allow
    // directories containing files to be deleted.
    success = ftp.removeRemoteDir(dir: "newDirName")
    if success != true {
        print("\(ftp.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    success = ftp.disconnect()

}