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RemoveIISVirtualDirectory – Removing an IIS virtual directory

' Removes the IIS virtual directory with the specified name' Note: requires a reference to the System.DirectoryServices.dll assembly' Note: exception handling (for example to catch an invalid virtual directory ' name or path) should be added in the calling code.'' Example:'    Try'       RemoveIISVirtualDirectory("MyTestDir")'    Catch ex As Exception'       MessageBox.Show(ex.Message)'   End TrySub RemoveIISVirtualDirectory(ByVal name As String)    Dim dir As New System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry _        ("IIS://localhost/W3SVC/1/Root")    dir.Children.Remove(dir.Children.Find(name, dir.SchemaClassName))    dir.CommitChanges()End Sub

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