[ubuntu-uk] Bash and Path checks

[Cornelius Mostert]

>Are you doing this to avoid the mkdir if the directory you are creating
>already exists? If so, then the is an option -p which means it is not an
>error if the directory already exists. It also creates parent
>directories as needed, so:
>
>       mkdir -p $newPath/Sound/MP3
>       mkdir -o $newpath/Sound/wav
>
>will do what you want without the need to test.
>(BTW, it's forward slashes / in Linux, not backslahes!)
>Of course, I may have misunderstood what you are trying to achieve.
>
>Regards,
>Tony.

Thanx I will try the -p option.
As I understand it the \ is to pipe whatever onto what is infront of
the \ so it reads Get the Variable and Pipe the following onto it ...

You have understood my question...

Thanx