MKDIR(1)			 HP-UX 5.0		      MKDIR(1)

     NAME
	  mkdir - make a directory

     SYNOPSIS
	  mkdir dirname ...

     HP-UX COMPATIBILITY
	  Level:    HP-UX/NUCLEUS

	  Origin:   System V

	  Native Language Support:
		    8-bit filenames.

     DESCRIPTION
	  Mkdir creates specified directories in  mode	777  (possibly
	  altered   by	 umask(1)).   Standard	entries,  .,  for  the
	  directory  itself,  and  ..,	for  its  parent,   are	  made
	  automatically.

	  Mkdir requires write permission in the parent directory.

     SEE ALSO
	  sh(1), rm(1), umask(1).

     DIAGNOSTICS
	  Mkdir	 returns  exit	code  0	 if   all   directories	  were
	  successfully	made;  otherwise,  it  prints a diagnostic and
	  returns non-zero.