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DELETE
/
snippets
/
categories
/
{id}
Delete a snippet category
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id} \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>'
import requests

url = "https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}"

headers = {"X-API-Key": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"X-API-Key: <api-key>"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["X-API-Key"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
package main

import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}"

req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)

req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
using RestSharp;


var options = new RestClientOptions("https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}");
var client = new RestClient(options);
var request = new RestRequest("");
request.AddHeader("X-API-Key", "<api-key>");
var response = await client.DeleteAsync(request);

Console.WriteLine("{0}", response.Content);
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.delete("https://api.getfernand.com/snippets/categories/{id}")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.asString();
{}
{
"error": "<string>"
}
Permanently deletes the specified snippet category and all its child categories recursively. This operation also removes all snippet assignments to the deleted categories. This operation cannot be undone.

Authorizations

X-API-Key
string
header
required

Authenticate your account by including your secret key in API requests. You can manage your API keys in the Dashboard.

Authentication to the API is performed by using the HTTP Header X-API-Key.

Path Parameters

id
integer
required

ID of the category to delete.

Response

Category deleted successfully.

The response is of type object.