• A5_GET_WRITABLE_DRIVES Function
• A5_IS_PATH_VALID Function
• a5_read_write_dictionary Function
• COPY_FOLDER Function
• DIR_CREATE Function
• DIR_CREATE_RECURSE Function
• DIR_GET Function
• DIR_PUT Function
• DIR_REMOVE Function
• DIR_REMOVE_RECURSE Function
• UI_BROWSE_FOR_COMPUTER Function
• UI_BROWSE_FOR_FOLDER Function
• UI_GET_PATH Function
• UNZIP_FILELIST Function

DIR_CREATE_RECURSE Function

Syntax

Arguments

folder

The name and path of a folder. Character

Description

DIR_CREATE_RECURSE() creates a folder, creating as many subfolders as Necessary. The function returns True (.T.) if it created the folder or if the folder already existed. The function returns False (.F.) if it was unable to create the folder. In the example below, the function was unable to create the "x:\databases" folder, because the "x" drive did not exist.

Example

dir_create_recurse("c:\databases")   ->  .T.
dir_create_recurse("x:\databases")   ->  .F.

See Also

• FILE Functions
• FILE Methods
• Directory Functions