<mkdir dir="x"/> will create the directory x if it does not
exist, otherwise it does nothing.

Peter


On 10/10/06, Robert Pepersack <RPepersack@mdinsurance.state.md.us> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I need to check to see if a directory exists, and if not, then create
> the directory.  But, if the directory already exists, then leave it
> alone, because it may already contain some important files.  I have more
> than a dozen directories to check for, and I would like to find a way to
> do this that's less verbose than a bunch of <property> and <available>
> tasks.  Does anyone know how?
>
> Here's the equivalent command from a batch file:
>
> if not exist c:\myapp mkdir c:\myapp
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
> Robert Pepersack
> Senior Lead Developer
> Maryland Insurance Administration
> 410-468-2054
>
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