Bill, in general/dirutils there is a verb pathcreate that creates
intermediate directories. It uses dircreate to create the individual
directories.

On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 6:31 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:

> I see, the general/dirutils is not loaded by default. BTW, the
> dircreate is limited in that it fails to create intermediate
> directories. While the verb md in profile.ijs can work like mkdir -p.
>
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:17 PM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Sorry, it is a bug in a base library function called by the addon. I'll
> get
> > this fixed.
> >
> > On 1 March 2015 at 21:01, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> This is a bug in the dirutils addon. I will fix it.
> >>
> >> In J8, the path separator is / and utilities should convert to this.
> >>
> >> On 1 March 2015 at 20:59, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I checked neither dircreate nor direxist are present in J803.  Perhaps
> >>> you can update them by yourself.
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 12:27 PM, June Kim (김창준) <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> > Hello
> >>> >
> >>> > Please look at the following:
> >>> >
> >>> >    JVERSION
> >>> >
> >>> > Engine: j803/2014-10-19-11:11:11
> >>> >
> >>> > Library: 8.03.10
> >>> >
> >>> > Qt IDE: 1.3.1/5.3.2
> >>> >
> >>> > Platform: Win 64
> >>> >
> >>> > Installer: J803 install
> >>> >
> >>> > InstallPath: c:/users/user/j64-803
> >>> >
> >>> >    dircreate <'e:\abcdegg\'
> >>> >
> >>> > 1
> >>> >
> >>> >    dircreate <'e:\abcdegg\'
> >>> >
> >>> > |interface error: dircreate_rgsdirutils_
> >>> >
> >>> > | res=. 1!:5 msk#y
> >>> >
> >>> >    dircreate <'e:\abcdegggg'
> >>> >
> >>> > 1
> >>> >
> >>> >    dircreate <'e:\abcdegggg'
> >>> >
> >>> > 0
> >>> >
> >>> >    direxist 'e:\abcdegggg'
> >>> >
> >>> > 1
> >>> >
> >>> >    direxist 'e:\abcdegggg\'
> >>> >
> >>> > 0
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > I expected that the result should be same whether or not there was a
> >>> > trailing path separator. The behavior seems to have been changed
> after
> >>> J6.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > In J6, there was PATHSEP_j_=: '/\'{~6=9!:12'' and I could depend on
> >>> using
> >>> > PATHSEP so that the script is platform independent.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > If you look into the definition of dircreate, which leads to direxist
> >>> and
> >>> > then ftype, there is a hardcoded path separator literal string as
> '/'.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > 3 : 0
> >>> >
> >>> > d=. (}: ^: ('/'={:)) ucp y
> >>> >
> >>> > d=. 1!:0 fboxname d
> >>> >
> >>> > if. #d do.
> >>> >
> >>> >   >: 'd' = 4 { > 4 { ,d
> >>> >
> >>> > else.
> >>> >
> >>> >   0
> >>> >
> >>> > end.
> >>> >
> >>> > )
> >>> >
> >>> > Shouldn't it be something else that changes depending on the
> platform?
> >>> Or,
> >>> > the supposed way of handling path separator has changed after J6? (it
> >>> seems
> >>> > like jpathsep is used to normalized all path separators into '/')
> >>> >
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