Delete file using a link

Question

i want to have function like delete file from database by using link instead of button. how can i do that? do i need to use href/unlink or what? Can i do like popup confirma

Answer 1

In PHP you use unlink() to delete a file. If you provide a page which accepts the file name (or better yet, file Id) as a parameter you can call unlink() on the file. Obviously there are some serious security implications which you will need to account for.