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Makes a new directory.
You
use
the
MKDIR command to create
a hierarchical directory structure.
Parameters
pathname tells MS-DOS under which directory to create
the
new
directory
and
specifies
the
name to give it. The
pathname
can
be
either
relative or absolute.
Notes
and
Suggestions
• Using MKDIR, you can
better
organize your files. For exam-
ple, you can group files according to user or use.
•
You
can also use MKDIR to create a directory
in
which to
put
your external commands.
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