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        !             4: NAME           unlink  --  remove directory entry
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        !             7: SYNOPSIS       sys unlink; name  / unlink = 10.
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        !            10: DESCRIPTION    Name____
        !            11: points to a null-terminated string.
        !            12: Unlink______
        !            13: removes the entry for the file pointed to by name____
        !            14: from its directory.
        !            15: If this entry was the last link to the file,
        !            16: the contents of the file are freed and the file is destroyed.
        !            17: If, however, the file was open in any process, the actual
        !            18: destruction is delayed until it is closed, even though
        !            19: the directory entry has disappeared.
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        !            22: SEE ALSO       rm(I), rmdir(I), link(II)
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        !            25: DIAGNOSTICS    The error bit
        !            26: (c-bit) is set to indicate that the file does not
        !            27: exist or that its directory cannot be written.
        !            28: Write permission is not required on the file itself.
        !            29: It is also illegal to unlink a directory
        !            30: (except for the super-user).
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        !            33: BUGS           --

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