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1.TH MKDIR 1
2.SH NAME
3mkdir \- make a directory
4.SH SYNOPSIS
5.B mkdir
6dirname ...
7.SH DESCRIPTION
8.I Mkdir
9creates specified directories
10in mode 777.
11Standard entries,
12.RB ` . ',
13for the directory itself,
14and
15.BR ` .. '
16for its parent, are made automatically.
17.PP
18.I Mkdir
19requires write permission in the parent directory.
20.SH "SEE ALSO"
21rm(1)
22.SH DIAGNOSTICS
23.I Mkdir
24returns exit code 0 if all directories were successfully made.
25Otherwise it prints a diagnostic and returns nonzero.