The mkdir() function is used to create directory in PHP. It is an inbuilt function in PHP. The mkdir() function creates a new directory with the specified pathname. The path and mode are sent as parameters to the mkdir() function and it returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Syntax:
mkdir( path, mode, recursive, context )
Return Value: This function returns TRUE on success, or FALSE on failure.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<?php
function createDirectory() {
$add = $_POST["add"];
mkdir("Gfg ".$add);
echo "<script type = 'text/javascript'>alert('Done!');</script>";
}
?>
<html>
<head>
<title>
Create directory with HTML button and PHP
</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
if (!isset($_POST['submit'])) {
?>
<form action = "" method = "post">
<table>
<tr>
<td style = " border-style: none;"></td>
<td bgcolor = "lightgreen" style = "font-weight: bold">
Enter Dummy Text and Then Press 'Create Directory'
</td>
<td bgcolor = "lightred">
<input type = "text" style = "width: 220px;"
class = "form-control" name = "add" id = "add" />
</td>
<td bgcolor = "lightgreen" colspan = "2">
<input type = "submit" name = "submit"
value = "Create directory" />
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
<?php
}
else {
createDirectory();
}
?>
</body>
</html>Output:
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