<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>svn mkdir</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="styles.css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1" /> <style type="text/css"> body { background-image: url('images/draft.png'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: top left; /* The following properties make the watermark "fixed" on the page. */ /* I think that's just a bit too distracting for the reader... */ /* background-attachment: fixed; */ /* background-position: center center; */ }</style> <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Version Control with Subversion [DRAFT]" /> <link rel="up" href="svn.ref.svn.html" title="svn Reference—Subversion Command-Line Client" /> <link rel="prev" href="svn.ref.svn.c.mergeinfo.html" title="svn mergeinfo" /> <link rel="next" href="svn.ref.svn.c.move.html" title="svn move (mv)" /> </head> <body> <div xmlns="" id="vcws-version-notice"> <p>This text is a work in progress—highly subject to change—and may not accurately describe any released version of the Apache™ Subversion® software. 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A directory specified by a working copy <em class="replaceable"><code>PATH</code></em> is scheduled for addition in the working copy. A directory specified by a URL is created in the repository via an immediate commit. Multiple directory URLs are committed atomically. In both cases, all the intermediate directories must already exist unless the <code class="option">--parents</code> option is used.</p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm12273"></a> <h2>Options</h2> <div class="informalexample"> <pre class="screen"> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.editor_cmd"><code class="option">--editor-cmd</code> <em class="replaceable"><code>CMD</code></em></a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.encoding"><code class="option">--encoding</code> <em class="replaceable"><code>ENC</code></em></a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.file"><code class="option">--file</code> (<code class="option">-F</code>) <em class="replaceable"><code>FILENAME</code></em></a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.force_log"><code class="option">--force-log</code></a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.message"><code class="option">--message</code> (<code class="option">-m</code>) <em class="replaceable"><code>MESSAGE</code></em></a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.parents"><code class="option">--parents</code></a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.quiet"><code class="option">--quiet</code> (<code class="option">-q</code>)</a> <a class="xref" href="svn.ref.svn.html#svn.ref.svn.sw.with_revprop"><code class="option">--with-revprop</code> <em class="replaceable"><code>ARG</code></em></a> </pre> </div> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm12285"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p>Create a directory in your working copy:</p> <div class="informalexample"> <pre class="screen"> $ svn mkdir newdir A newdir </pre> </div> <p>Create one in the repository (this is an instant commit, so a log message is required):</p> <div class="informalexample"> <pre class="screen"> $ svn mkdir -m "Making a new dir." http://svn.red-bean.com/repos/newdir Committed revision 26. </pre> </div> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="svn.ref.svn.c.mergeinfo.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="svn.ref.svn.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="svn.ref.svn.c.move.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">svn mergeinfo </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> svn move (mv)</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div xmlns="" id="vcws-footer"> <hr /> <img src="images/cc-by.png" style="float: right;" /> <p>You are reading <em>Version Control with Subversion</em> (for Subversion 1.8), by Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. 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