2 # Courtesy of Paul Eggert
9 -*) echo >&2 "mkdirhier: usage: mkdirhier directory ..."; exit 1
18 echo >&2 "mkdirhier: empty directory name"
22 echo >&2 "mkdirhier: directory name contains a newline: \`\`$directory''"
29 mkdir -p $prefix$directory || status=$?