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# NSFileProviderDeleteItemOptions

Options for deleting items.

```
struct NSFileProviderDeleteItemOptions
```

## Topics

### Choosing Delete Options

[`recursive`](/documentation/FileProvider/NSFileProviderDeleteItemOptions/recursive)

A value indicating that the delete operation removes the item and all of its children.

### Creating Delete Options

[`init(rawValue:)`](/documentation/FileProvider/NSFileProviderDeleteItemOptions/init(rawValue:))

Creates an option instance from the raw value.



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