# love.filesystem.mkdir

Removed in LÖVE 0.9.0
It has been renamed to love.filesystem.createDirectory.

Recursively creates a directory.

When called with "a/b" it creates both "a" and "a/b", if they don't exist already.

## Function

### Synopsis

    ok = love.filesystem.mkdir( name )

### Arguments

`string name`
  The directory to create.

### Returns

`boolean ok`
  True if the directory was created, false if not.

## See Also

- love.filesystem

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Category:

- Functions