Q27939: Sample Program That Makes OS/2 Call to DosMkdir

Article: Q27939
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 6.00 6.00b 7.00
Operating System(s): OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_basic
Last Modified: 31-JAN-1990

Below is a sample program that makes a call to the OS/2 DosMkdir
routine.

This information applies to Microsoft BASIC Compiler Versions 6.00 and
6.00b for MS OS/2 and to Microsoft BASIC Professional Development
System (PDS) Version 7.00 for MS OS/2.

' The function declaration is found in BSEDOSFL.BI.

DECLARE FUNCTION DosMkdir%(_
                 BYVAL P1s AS INTEGER,_
                 BYVAL P1o AS INTEGER,_
                 BYVAL P2 AS LONG)

DIM a AS LONG

Input "Enter the directory : ";dr$
dr$=dr$+chr$(0)

x=DosMkdir(varseg(dr$),sadd(dr$),a)

IF (x) THEN
   print "An error has occurred.  The error number is ";x
ELSE
  print "Directory was made"
END IF
END