
mkdir(+Path)

   Create a directory/folder with the given name.



Arguments
   Path                An atom or a string.

Type
   Operating System

Description
   Used to create directories (folders) in the filesystem.
   Path may be an absolute or relative name.




Modes and Determinism
   mkdir(+) is det

Exceptions
     4 --- Path is not instantiated.
     5 --- Path is neither an atom nor a string.

Examples
   
      [eclipse 1]: mkdir(tmpdir).

      yes.
      [eclipse 1]: mkdir(tmpdir).
      system interface error: File exists in mkdir(tmpdir)





See Also
   sh / 1, system / 1, exists / 1, delete / 1
