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libssh2_sftp_mkdir_ex

libssh2_sftp_mkdir_ex(3)					  libssh2 manual					  libssh2_sftp_mkdir_ex(3)

NAME

       libssh2_sftp_mkdir_ex - create a directory on the remote file system

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libssh2.h> #include <libssh2_sftp.h>

       int libssh2_sftp_mkdir_ex(LIBSSH2_SFTP *sftp, const char *path, unsigned int path_len, long mode);

       int libssh2_sftp_mkdir(LIBSSH2_SFTP *sftp, const char *path, long mode);

DESCRIPTION

       sftp - SFTP instance as returned by libssh2_sftp_init(3)

       path - full path of the new directory to create. Note that the new directory's parents must all exist priot to making this call.

       path_len - length of the full path of the new directory to create.

       mode - directory creation mode (e.g. 0755).

       Create a directory on the remote file system.

RETURN VALUE

       Return  0  on success or negative on failure.  LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN when it would otherwise block. While LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN is a negative
       number, it isn't really a failure per se.

ERRORS

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC -  An internal memory allocation call failed.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_SEND - Unable to send data on socket.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_TIMEOUT -

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SFTP_PROTOCOL - An invalid SFTP protocol response was received on the socket, or an SFTP operation caused an errorcode to	be
       returned by the server.

SEE ALSO

       libssh2_sftp_open_ex(3)

libssh2 0.15							    1 Jun 2007						  libssh2_sftp_mkdir_ex(3)

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