Re^2: Creating Multiple Empty Directories with Perl

Why are you using system? Perl has a mkdir function.

Also, using mkpath is overkill if all directories are being created at the same level.

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Re^3: Creating Multiple Empty Directories with Perl by samtregar (Abbot) on Sep 28, 2005 at 06:41 UTC
You know, I asked myself the same question when I saw the other replies. I guess I forgot it was there! I always use File::Path out of laziness. Who wants to worry about how many levels need to be created? -sam	[reply]
Re^4: Creating Multiple Empty Directories with Perl by ikegami (Patriarch) on Sep 28, 2005 at 06:52 UTC
True. Then the following would suffice: `perl -MFile::Path -e 'mkpath("dir$_") for 1..20'` [download]	[reply] [d/l]