[Info-vax] mkdir ?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 1/23/2019 3:54 PM, pcoviello at gmail.com wrote:
> we have an application that is issuing a MKDIR command in one of their
> menus, is there anything I can do to have it translate to a VMS command?
> it's a menu selection to output a file.  setting a symbol or logical before invoking the application.  any ideas?

Hack:

$ mkdir :== @disk:[dir]mkdir.com

where mkdir.com contains:

$ create/dir [.'p1']

(modify to be more advanced if needed)

Better but also more work:

Write a program doing whatever you need, let it use
CLI$ routines and stuff a CLD defining a mkdir command
into DCLTABLES.

Arne