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CreateDirectory
CreateDirectory
["
dir
"]
creates a directory with name
dir
.
CreateDirectory
[]
creates a directory in the default area for temporary directories on your computer system.
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If
"
dir
"
is a single name,
CreateDirectory
creates a subdirectory of your current working directory.
The directory created by
CreateDirectory
is initially empty.
CreateDirectory
returns the full name of the directory it creates, and
$Failed
if it cannot create the directory.
CreateDirectory
has attribute
Listable
.
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Create a directory:
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Check the presence of the new directory:
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Out[2]=
Delete the directory:
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The directory is no longer there:
In[4]:=
Out[4]=
SEE ALSO
DeleteDirectory
RenameDirectory
CopyDirectory
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Manipulating Files and Directories
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Directories & Directory Operations
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File Operations
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