# method to remove a tinker applet
def removeapplet
	require 'fileutils'
	nametext = "%s" % [@a_removeapplet]

       fileName = "installed/" + nametext + ".inf"
       @appletremoveresult = removeappletvariables(nametext)
       
       setuphelpaboutoptions # update the help about list
       setuptinkerdocuments # update the document pull down list
       runhelpwindow   # update the help menu
        showjumplinkoptions # update the application link menu
	runrwdtinkerbackwindow # back to applet window

	begin # exception trapped block
		
		count =  0
		fd = File.open(fileName,"r") 


		fd.each { |oneline|   
			if count == 1
				if File.exist?(oneline.chop)
					FileUtils.rm_rf( oneline.chop)
				end

			end
			count = 1
		}
		fd.close
 
           

		FileUtils.rm_rf( fileName)
		
		  
		@removeapplettext = "applet files removed!" + " " + @appletremoveresult
             
             runbackwindowappletremove
             
	rescue
		@removeapplettext = " removeapplet" + "  .."

	end # exception rescue

end