note 57470 added to function.mkdir

Recursive directory creation routine. This could be adapted to work on Windows but this code is written for use on a Linux/Unix based machine. <?php $working_directory = '/path/to/my/work'; do { $dir = $working_directory; while (!@mkdir($dir,0777)) { $dir = dirname($dir); if ($dir == '/' || is_dir($dir)) break; } } while ($dir != $working_directory); ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mkdir.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+57470 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: already in docs -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes&reason=already+in+docs Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57470&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+57470&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php