How to delete specific files in a folder from a list of excel or txt file

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So I have over 2 thousands txt files in a folder, I've got a list of specific files I want to delete (over 800) in an excel sheet or I can convert it into txt easity, is there anyway I can delete all the files in that folder that's listed in that excel sheet or Txt file? Thank you!

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Ganesh Regoti
Ganesh Regoti on 27 Apr 2020
Hi,
Given the list of files are in excel sheet, you can import that data using readTable.
For deleting respective files, I have found a similar question in ML Answers that can be referred
Hope this helps!

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