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# PetscMkdtemp

Create a directory with a unique name given a name template.

## Synopsis

    PetscErrorCode PetscMkdtemp(char dir[])

## Input Parameter

- dir - file name template, the last six characters must be ‘XXXXXX’, and they will be modified upon return

## See Also

`PetscMkdir()`, `PetscRMTree()`

## Level

advanced

## Location

src/sys/fileio/fdir.c

## Examples

src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex76.c

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