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> > if not exist DIR ( mkdir DIR )
> >
> > ? Do all Windows versions support this?
You can't use exist to check for directories directly, if I recall. At
least you couldn't in DOS. You'd have to check for if [not] exist DIR\nul
or something like that... I don't remember, but can probably look it up.
(once again wishes Windows were more like UNIX with things like this...)
> Doesn't the windows mkdir support something like the -p option? It could
> just be used then, and mkdir called on all install dirs, no matter if
> they exist.
No, as far as I know it doesn't... unfortunately.
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