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@@ -706,35 +706,51 @@ curl -L http://127.0.0.1:4001/v2/keys/?recursive=true
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### Deleting a Directory
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-Now let's try to delete the directory `/foo_dir`.
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+Now let's try to delete the directory `/dir`
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-You can remove an empty directory using the `DELETE` verb and the `dir=true` parameter.
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+You can remove an empty directory using the `DELETE` verb and the `dir=true` parameter. Following will succeed because `/dir` was empty
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```sh
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-curl -L 'http://127.0.0.1:4001/v2/keys/foo_dir?dir=true' -XDELETE
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+curl -L 'http://127.0.0.1:4001/v2/keys/dir?dir=true' -XDELETE
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```
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+
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```json
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{
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"action": "delete",
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"node": {
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"createdIndex": 30,
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"dir": true,
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- "key": "/foo_dir",
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+ "key": "/dir",
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"modifiedIndex": 31
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},
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"prevNode": {
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"createdIndex": 30,
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- "key": "/foo_dir",
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+ "key": "/dir",
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"dir": true,
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"modifiedIndex": 30
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}
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}
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```
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+However, deleting `/foo_dir` will result into an error because `/foo_dir` is not empty.
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+
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+```sh
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+curl -L 'http://127.0.0.1:4001/v2/keys/foo_dir?dir=true' -XDELETE
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+```
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+
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+```json
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+{
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+ "errorCode":108,
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+ "message":"Directory not empty",
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+ "cause":"/foo_dir",
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+ "index":2
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+}
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+```
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+
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To delete a directory that holds keys, you must add `recursive=true`.
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```sh
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-curl -L http://127.0.0.1:4001/v2/keys/dir?recursive=true -XDELETE
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+curl -L http://127.0.0.1:4001/v2/keys/foo_dir?recursive=true -XDELETE
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```
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```json
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