xdmp:directory-create() creates a directory in the current database. It may be that http://developer.marklogic.com/pubs/4.0/apidocs/UpdateBuiltins.html#xdmp:directory-create isn't clear enough about this.

Perhaps you want http://developer.marklogic.com/pubs/4.0/apidocs/AdminBuiltins.html#xdmp:filesystem-directory instead?

-- Mike

On 2008-12-11 08:22, David Scott Gurney wrote:
The following code does not actually create any directories - nor does it throw 
any errors.

xquery version "1.0-ml";

xdmp:directory-create("test1/"),
xdmp:directory-create("/test2/"),
xdmp:directory-create("C:\Program Files\MarkLogic\test3/"),
xdmp:directory-create("C:/Program Files/MarkLogic/test4/"),
xdmp:directory-create("C:/Program Files/MarkLogic/test5/", 
xdmp:default-permissions()),
xdmp:directory-create("C:\Program Files\MarkLogic\test6/", 
xdmp:default-permissions()),
xdmp:directory-create("C:/tmp/test7/", xdmp:default-permissions()),
xdmp:directory-create("C:\tmp\test8/", xdmp:default-permissions())


This is on WindowsXP with ML version 4.0-1

Am I doing something wrong, or is this functionality broken?  It appears that 
both relative and absolute paths do not work.

Thanks,
David


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