#!/bin/sh
#
#	usage: mkndir directory -- equal to mkdir -p
#
for directory
do
    case $directory in
    /*) target="/" ;;
    *)	target="." ;;
    esac

    dirs=`echo $directory | awk 'BEGIN{FS="/";}{for (i = 1; i <= NF; i++) print $i;}'`
	for d in $dirs ; do
	target="${target}/${d}"
	if test ! -d "${target}" ; then
	    mkdir "${target}"
	fi
	done
done
