  | | | Bash recursive directory creation | Bash recursive directory creation 2005-05-16 - By kim aldis
Back Check out the manual pages for mkdir. There's a cl switch that'll force the creation of subdirs.
You might also want to check out some of the other shells. Some people prefer bash but I've always found tcsh more useful.
> -- --Original Message-- -- > From: owner-xsi@(protected) > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Alan Jones > Sent: 16 May 2005 10:45 > To: xsi@(protected) > Subject: OT: Bash recursive directory creation > > Hi all, > > My googling isn't helping much so I thought I'd take my chances here. > > I want to be able to create a directory in a bash script even > if the parent doesn't exist - i.e. automatically create all > the parent ones. > So if I try create > /doesexist/doesntexist/definitelydoesntexist. It will create > both doesntexist and definitelydoesntexist within it > > cheers, > > Alan. > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following > text in body: > unsubscribe xsi > >
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