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+# rmdir
+
+> Removes a directory
+
+- removes directory, provided it is empty. Use `rm` to remove not empty directories.
+
+`rmdir {{directory}}`
+
+- removes directories recursively (useful for nested dirs)
+
+`rmdir -p {{path}}`