MKDIR(1)MKDIR(1)

NAME
mkdir – make a directory

SYNOPSIS
mkdir [ −p ] [ −m mode ] dirname ...

DESCRIPTION
Mkdir creates the specified directories. It requires write permission in the parent directory.
If the −p flag is given, mkdir creates any necessary parent directories and does not complain if the target directory already exists.
The −m flag sets the permissions to be used when creating the directory. The default is 0777.

SEE ALSO
rm(1)
cd in rc(1)

SOURCE
/usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/mkdir.c

DIAGNOSTICS
Mkdir returns null exit status if all directories were successfully made. Otherwise it prints a diagnostic and returns "error" status.

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