how to delete file from directory

[Shazia Sadiq]

i had tried this code but it is not working
function delete_file($fi le){
$delete = @unlink($file);
clearstatcache( );
if (@file_exists($ file)) {
$filesys = eregi_replace("/","\\",$fil e);
$delete = @system("del $filesys");
clearstatcache( );
if (@file_exists($ file)) {
$delete = @chmod ($file, 0775);
$delete = @unlink($file);
$delete = @system("del $filesys");
}
}
clearstatcache( );
if (@file_exists($ file)){
return false;
}
else{
return true;
}
} // end function

[ronverdonk]

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Ronald :cool: