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=* md5sum non-posix none
=* mkdir yes none
=* mkfifo yes none
= mktemp non-posix none
=* mktemp non-posix none
=* mv yes (-i)
=* nice yes none
= nl no -d, -f, -h, -l, -n, -p, -v, -w

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.Os sbase
.Sh NAME
.Nm mktemp
.Nd make temporary filename
.Nd create temporary file or directory
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl dq
.Op Ar template
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
takes the given filename template and overwrites a portion of it to create a
unique filename. The template may be any filename with at least six `Xs'
appended to it. If no template is specified a default of `tmp.XXXXXXXXXX' is
used and the tmpdir is set to `/tmp' unless the TMPDIR envrionment variable
has been set.
creates a temporary file by generating a unique filename with
.Ar template ,
which has to have at least six 'X's appended to it. If no
.Ar template
is specified, a default of 'tmp.XXXXXXXXXX' is used and the
tmpdir set to '/tmp' or, if set, the TMPDIR environment variable.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl d
Make a directory instead of a file
create a temporary directory instead of a file.
.It Fl q
Fail silently if an error occurs. This is useful if a script
does not want error output to go to standard error.
Fail silently if an error occurs.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mkdtemp 3 ,