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1 .TH MKDIR 12 .SH NAME3 mkdir \- make a directory4 .SH SYNOPSIS5 .B mkdir6 [7 .B -p8 ]9 .I dirname ...10 .SH DESCRIPTION11 .I Mkdir12 creates the specified directories.13 It14 requires write permission in the parent directory.15 .PP16 If the17 .B -p18 flag is given,19 .I mkdir20 creates any necessary parent directories21 and does not complain if the target directory already exists.22 .SH "SEE ALSO"23 .IR rm (1)24 .br25 .IR cd26 in27 .IR rc (1)28 .SH SOURCE29 .B /usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/mkdir.c30 .SH DIAGNOSTICS31 .I Mkdir32 returns null exit status if all directories were successfully made.33 Otherwise it prints a diagnostic and returns34 .B \&"error"35 status.