SDL_CreateDirectory(3)

SDL_CreateDirectory3

Create a directory, and any missing parent directories.

Usage

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

bool SDL_CreateDirectory(const char *path);

Header file

Defined in SDL3/SDL_filesystem.h

Overview

This reports success if path already exists as a directory.

If parent directories are missing, it will also create them. Note that if this fails, it will not remove any parent directories it already made.

Function parameters

path

the path of the directory to create.

Return value

Returns true on success or false on failure; call

SDL_GetError () for more information.

Availability

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

From libsdl3-doc 3.2.10+ds-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.