---
name: "CreateDirectoryExA"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "wine-doc"
version: "0.0.981018-1.1"
release: "Debian 2.1 (Slink)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://carta.tech/man/CreateDirectoryExA"
---

# CreateDirectoryExA(3w)

CreateDirectoryEx32A (KERNEL32.40)

## NAME

CreateDirectoryExA - CreateDirectoryEx32A   (KERNEL32.40)

## SYNOPSIS

**BOOL32 CreateDirectoryExA**\
 **(**\
\
 	**LPCSTR template,**\
\
 	**LPCSTR path,**\
\
 	**LPSECURITY\_ATTRIBUTES lpsecattribs**\
 **);**

## DESCRIPTION

CreateDirectoryEx32A   (KERNEL32.40).

## SEE ALSO

[GetTempPathA(3w)](/man/GetTempPathA/3w.md), [GetTempPathW(3w)](/man/GetTempPathW/3w.md), [GetWindowsDirectoryA(3w)](/man/GetWindowsDirectoryA/3w.md), [GetWindowsDirectoryW(3w)](/man/GetWindowsDirectoryW/3w.md), [GetSystemDirectoryA(3w)](/man/GetSystemDirectoryA/3w.md), [GetSystemDirectoryW(3w)](/man/GetSystemDirectoryW/3w.md), [CreateDirectoryA(3w)](/man/CreateDirectoryA/3w.md), [CreateDirectoryW(3w)](/man/CreateDirectoryW/3w.md), [CreateDirectoryExW(3w)](/man/CreateDirectoryExW/3w.md), [RemoveDirectoryA(3w)](/man/RemoveDirectoryA/3w.md), [RemoveDirectoryW(3w)](/man/RemoveDirectoryW/3w.md), [SearchPathA(3w)](/man/SearchPathA/3w.md), [SearchPathW(3w)](/man/SearchPathW/3w.md)