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removeFile -- remove a file

Synopsis

Description

Under a unix system such as GNU/Linux, what really happens is that the link to the file specified by f is removed. The file itself disappears after all the links to it are removed. See linkFile.

For the programmer

The object removeFile is a compiled function.