File System - Empty Recycle Bin

Declaration

<AMFILESYSTEM ACTIVITY="empty" SHOWCONFIRMATION="yes/no" SHOWPROGRESSUI="yes/no" />

Description: Permanently deletes files from the Recycle Bin.

Practical Usage

Mainly used to permanently remove files from your computer and reclaim any hard disk space they were using.

General Parameters

Property

Type

Required

Default

Markup

Description

Show confirmation

Yes/No

No

No

SHOWCONFIRMATION="yes"

If set to YES, a dialog box will appear verifying whether to complete the operation of permanently deleting files from the Recycle Bin. Set to NO by default.

Show progress UI

Yes/No

No

No

SHOWPROGRESSUI="yes"

If set to YES, displays a progress bar used to visualize the progression of the operation. Set to NO by default.

Description tab - A custom description can be provided on the Description tab to convey additional information or share special notes about a task step.

Error Causes tab - Specify how this step should behave upon the occurrence of an error. (Refer to Task Builder > Error Causes Tab for details.)

On Error tab - Specify what AWE should do if this step encounters an error as defined on the Error Causes tab. (Refer to Task Builder > On Error Tab for details.)

Example

The sample AML code below can be copied and pasted directly into the Steps panel of the Task Builder.

Description: Empty Recycle Bin. Show confirmation dialog. Show progress bar.

<AMFILESYSTEM ACTIVITY="empty" SHOWCONFIRMATION="yes" SHOWPROGRESSUI="yes" />