uu-mktemp1
Create a temporary file or directory.
Usage
mktemp [OPTION] ...
[TEMPLATE]
Overview
Create a temporary file or directory.
Options
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-d, --directory -
Make a directory instead of a file
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-u, --dry-run -
do not create anything; merely print a name (unsafe)
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-q, --quiet -
Fail silently if an error occurs.
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--suffix <SUFFIX> -
append SUFFIX to TEMPLATE; SUFFIX must not contain a path separator. This option is implied if TEMPLATE does not end with X.
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-p <DIR> -
short form of --tmpdir
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--tmpdir[=<DIR>] -
interpret TEMPLATE relative to DIR; if DIR is not specified, use $TMPDIR ($TMP on windows) if set, else /tmp. With this option, TEMPLATE must not be an absolute name; unlike with -t, TEMPLATE may contain slashes, but mktemp creates only the final component
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-t -
Generate a template (using the supplied prefix and TMPDIR (TMP on windows) if set) to create a filename template [deprecated]
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-h, --help -
Print help
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-V, --version -
Print version
- [template]
Version
v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0