in reply to Re: "not enough arguments" with 'mkdir' command
in thread "not enough arguments" with 'mkdir' command

OK, I was supplying the mask as a string literal, surrounded by single quotes, which gave me interesting results. When I supply an integer in octal, the correct permissions are set. Thanks for the help.

$PM = "Perl Monk's";
$MCF = "Most Clueless Friar Abbot Bishop Pontiff";
$nysus = $PM . $MCF;
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