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Containers

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Delete a container file

containers.files.delete(file_id, **kwargs) -> void

DELETE/containers/{container_id}/files/{file_id}

Delete Container File

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container_id: String

file_id: String

Delete a container file

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require "openai"

openai = OpenAI::Client.new(api_key: "My API Key")

result = openai.containers.files.delete("file_id", container_id: "container_id")

puts(result)

{
    "id": "cfile_682e0e8a43c88191a7978f477a09bdf5",
    "object": "container.file.deleted",
    "deleted": true
}

Returns Examples

{
    "id": "cfile_682e0e8a43c88191a7978f477a09bdf5",
    "object": "container.file.deleted",
    "deleted": true
}