Function

GLibmkdir_with_parents

since: 2.8

Declaration

gint
g_mkdir_with_parents (
  const gchar* pathname,
  gint mode
)

Description

Create a directory if it doesn’t already exist. Create intermediate parent directories as needed, too.

Available since: 2.8

Parameters

pathname

Type: const gchar*

A pathname in the GLib file name encoding.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a file system path, using the OS encoding.
mode

Type: gint

Permissions to use for newly created directories.

Return value

Type: gint

0 if the directory already exists, or was successfully created. Returns -1 if an error occurred, with errno set.