folder create

This command creates a directory. It will fail if the folder cannot be created.

Version Platforms
8.0.584.0 AIX, HP-UX, Mac, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Windows
8.1.535.0 Debian, Ubuntu

Syntax

folder create <path>

Examples

Create the C:\test folder.

folder create "C:\test"

Under the current folder create folder "ハロ" in UTF-8 encoding.

binary name folder create e3838fe383ad

Under /tmp/ folder create folder "ハロー" in UTF-8 encoding.

binary name folder create {("/temp/" as binary_string as hexadecimal) & "e3838fe383ade383bc"}

Notes

It’s good practice to enclose file paths in quotes to preserve spaces. Without quotes, the file system will not be able to access files with spaces in the path or file name.