# file

## Description

* Remove a file from the Cauldron

## Syntax

`ern cauldron del file <cauldronFilePath>`

**Arguments**

`<cauldronFilePath>`

* Target file path in the Cauldron, of the file to remove
* Relative to the root of the Cauldron repository
* Should include target file name (can be same as source filename or different)
* The file referenced by the path should exist in the Cauldron

## Examples

* `ern cauldron del file data/example.json` &#x20;

  Remove the file `example.json` from directory `data` of the Cauldron

## Related commands

[ern cauldron add file](https://native.electrode.io/v0.43/cli-commands/cauldron-add/file) | Add a file in the Cauldron\
[ern cauldron update file](https://native.electrode.io/v0.43/cli-commands/cauldron-update/file) | Update a file in the Cauldron