sbase/mkfifo.1
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.Dd 2015-10-08
.Dt MKFIFO 1
.Os sbase
.Sh NAME
.Nm mkfifo
.Nd create named pipes
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl m Ar mode
.Ar name ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
creates a named pipe for each
.Ar name
if it does not already exist.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl m
Set the file
.Ar mode
of newly created named pipes. See
.Xr chmod 1 .
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mkfifo 3
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Nm
utility is compliant with the
.St -p1003.1-2013
specification.