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1# ensureDir(dir, [callback])
2
3Ensures that the directory exists. If the directory structure does not exist, it is created. Like `mkdir -p`.
4
5**Aliases:** `mkdirs()`, `mkdirp()`
6
7- `dir` `<String>`
8- `callback` `<Function>`
9
10## Example:
11
12```js
13const fs = require('fs-extra')
14
15const dir = '/tmp/this/path/does/not/exist'
16
17// With a callback:
18fs.ensureDir(dir, err => {
19 console.log(err) // => null
20 // dir has now been created, including the directory it is to be placed in
21})
22
23// With Promises:
24fs.ensureDir(dir)
25.then(() => {
26 console.log('success!')
27})
28.catch(err => {
29 console.error(err)
30})
31
32// With async/await:
33async function example (directory) {
34 try {
35 await fs.ensureDir(directory)
36 console.log('success!')
37 } catch (err) {
38 console.error(err)
39 }
40}
41
42example(dir)
43```