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+PR_MkDir
+========
+
+Creates a directory with a specified name and access mode.
+
+
+Syntax
+------
+
+.. code::
+
+ #include <prio.h>
+
+ PRStatus PR_MkDir(
+ const char *name,
+ PRIntn mode);
+
+
+Parameters
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The function has the following parameters:
+
+``name``
+ The name of the directory to be created. All the path components up
+ to but not including the leaf component must already exist.
+``mode``
+ The access permission bits of the file mode of the new directory if
+ the file is created when ``PR_CREATE_FILE`` is on.
+
+Caveat: The mode parameter is currently applicable only on Unix
+platforms. It may be applicable to other platforms in the future.
+
+Possible values include the following:
+
+ - :ref:`00400`. Read by owner.
+ - :ref:`00200`. Write by owner.
+ - :ref:`00100`. Search by owner.
+ - :ref:`00040`. Read by group.
+ - :ref:`00020`. Write by group.
+ - :ref:`00010`. Search by group.
+ - :ref:`00004`. Read by others.
+ - :ref:`00002`. Write by others.
+ - :ref:`00001`. Search by others.
+
+
+Returns
+~~~~~~~
+
+- If successful, ``PR_SUCCESS``.
+- If unsuccessful, ``PR_FAILURE``. The actual reason can be retrieved
+ via :ref:`PR_GetError`.
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+:ref:`PR_MkDir` creates a new directory with the pathname ``name``. All the
+path components up to but not including the leaf component must already
+exist. For example, if the pathname of the directory to be created is
+``a/b/c/d``, the directory ``a/b/c`` must already exist.
+
+
+See Also
+--------
+
+:ref:`PR_RmDir`