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RE: Looking for mkdirhier !


On 22 August 2006 16:57, mwoehlke wrote:

> Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 22 August 2006 07:50, Guillaume MARTIN wrote:
>> 
>>> How could I install mkdir in cygwin ?
>> 
>> dk@rainbow /tmp> alias mkdirhier='mkdir -p'
> 
> ...but you would have to set that alias in whatever this script is...

  Yep.  Or in your global /etc/profile or whereever.
 
> Better:
> 
> $ cat > /bin/mkdirhier
>> 
> mkdir -p "$@"
> ^D
> $ chmod +x /bin/mkdirhier
> 
> (Note: ^D above means hold 'ctrl' and press 'D')

  Would be even better if you put a shebang on the first line, in case it's
invoked from a non-bash shell.

    cheers,
      DaveK
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