Arduino SD.mkdir()

Description

The SD.mkdir() function creates a directory on the SD card. This will also create any intermediate directories if they don't already exists. For example, SD.mkdir("arduino/library/SD") will create arduino, library, and SD.

Syntax

SD.mkdir(filename)

Parameters

  • filename: the name of the directory to create, with sub-directories separated by forward-slashes, /

Returns

  • true: if the directory is created successfully.
  • false: if the directory is NOT created successfully.

Example Code

/* * Created by ArduinoGetStarted.com * * This example code is in the public domain * * Tutorial page: https://arduinogetstarted.com/reference/library/arduino-sd.mkdir */ #include <SD.h> #define PIN_SPI_CS 4 File file; void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); if (!SD.begin(PIN_SPI_CS)) { Serial.println("SD CARD FAILED, OR NOT PRESENT!"); while (1); // don't do anything more: } if (SD.mkdir("arduino/log")) Serial.println("Created arduino/log directory"); else Serial.println("Failed to create arduino/log directory"); } void loop() { }

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