Create a directory named dir in the directory parent.
If no parent directory is specified the present working directory is used.
If successful, status is 1, and msg, msgid are empty character strings (""). Otherwise, status is 0, msg contains a system-dependent error message, and msgid contains a unique message identifier.
When creating a directory permissions will be set to
0777 - umask
.
See also: rmdir, pwd, cd, umask.
Package: octave