Delete Files/Folders with Robocopy

To create a batch file to have Robocopy delete the folder, create a text file called DelFolder.bat containing the following code:

@echo off
if {%1}=={} @echo Syntax: DelFolder FolderPath&goto :EOF

if not exist %1 @echo Syntax: DelFolder FolderPath – %1 NOT found.&goto :EOF
setlocal
set folder=%1
set MT=”%TEMP%\DelFolder_%RANDOM%”

MD %MT%
RoboCopy %MT% %folder% /MIR
RD /S /Q %MT%
RD /S /Q %folder%

endlocal

The usage of this batch file is: DelFolder.bat PathToDelete

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XML Schema minOccurs / maxOccurs default values

Attribute	Description
id	Optional. Specifies a unique ID for the element
maxOccurs	Optional. Specifies the maximum number of times the sequence element can occur in the parent element. The value can be any number >= 0, or if you want to set no limit on the maximum number, use the value “unbounded”. Default value is 1
minOccurs	Optional. Specifies the minimum number of times the sequence element can occur in the parent element. The value can be any number >= 0. Default value is 1

For more Informations have look at the XML Schema reference here.