* doc/ref/posix.texi (mkdir): Note that the umask is applied even if the mode argument is set. --- doc/ref/posix.texi | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/ref/posix.texi b/doc/ref/posix.texi index d261ac8da..7f136376b 100644 --- a/doc/ref/posix.texi +++ b/doc/ref/posix.texi @@ -902,7 +902,8 @@ the directory referred to by the file port @var{dir}. Create a new directory named by @var{path}. If @var{mode} is omitted then the permissions of the directory are set to @code{#o777} masked with the current umask (@pxref{Processes, @code{umask}}). -Otherwise they are set to the value specified with @var{mode}. +Otherwise they are set to the value specified with @var{mode} +masked with the current umask. The return value is unspecified. @end deffn -- 2.30.2