method
mkdir
mkdir(p1, p2 = v2)
public
Makes a new directory named by string, with permissions specified by the optional parameter anInteger. The permissions may be modified by the value of File::umask, and are ignored on NT. Raises a SystemCallError if the directory cannot be created. See also the discussion of permissions in the class documentation for File.
Dir.mkdir(File.join(Dir.home, ".foo"), 0700) #=> 0
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allen -
March 3, 2010 - (>= v1_8_6_287)
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makedirs(path) to create file path
mkdir will only create a single directory on an existing path. If you want to create a full path, like the `mkdir -p /full/path` command, use the makedirs method.
1.8: File.makedirs(path) 1.9: FileUtils.makedirs(path)
leente -
November 23, 2009
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