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public static function CreateFolder(parentFolder: string, newFolderName: string): string;
public static string CreateFolder(string parentFolder, string newFolderName);

Parameters

parentFolder The name of the parent folder.
newFolderName The name of the new folder.

Returns

string The GUID of the newly created folder.

Description

Create a new folder.

no example available in JavaScript
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEditor;

public class CreateFolderExample : MonoBehaviour
{
	[MenuItem("GameObject/Create Folder")]
	static void CreateMaterial( )
	{
		string guid = AssetDatabase.CreateFolder( "Assets", "My Folder" );
		string newFolderPath = AssetDatabase.GUIDToAssetPath( guid );
	}
}
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