July 18, 1998 UNLINK 8

### NAME

unlink - call the unlink function

### SYNOPSIS

unlink file

### DESCRIPTION

The unlink utility performs the function call unlink(```file`).

file must be the pathname of an existing file.

### EXIT STATUS

The unlink utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

### SEE ALSO

rm(1), rmdir(1), unlink(2), link(8)

### STANDARDS

The unlink utility conforms to X/Open Commands and Utilities Issue 5 (``XCU5'') .