mkdir

fnint mkdir(string filename, int mode)

A wrapper for the POSIX mkdir() function. The mkdir() function attempts to create a directory with the given name and permissions. The mode argument is ignored on Windows.

See your C library manual for more details about mkdir().

Parameters

filenamea pathname in the GLib file name encoding (UTF-8 on Windows)
modepermissions to use for the newly created directory

Returns

0 if the directory was successfully created, -1 if an error

occurred