From 5bbe732d20c7d1aa057db1b570282fe12bc3af1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 23:53:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] create-dirs.d: clarify it also uses --output-dirs Reported-by: Robert Simpson Fixes #11991 Closes #11995 --- docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d index f137e7d10d..966b70384e 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d @@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Multi: boolean --- When used in conjunction with the --output option, curl creates the necessary local directory hierarchy as needed. This option creates the directories -mentioned with the --output option, nothing else. If the --output file name -uses no directory, or if the directories it mentions already exist, no -directories are created. +mentioned with the --output option combined with the path possibly set with +--output-dir. If the combined output file name uses no directory, or if the +directories it mentions already exist, no directories are created. Created directories are made with mode 0750 on unix style file systems. -- 2.47.3