From afebc0bb2fe817778f77d0fcfe30e508bf15d441 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anish Athalye <me@anishathalye.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 14:44:40 -0400
Subject: Add functionality to create parent directories

This commit introduces an additional option for extended configuration
syntax for linking. It adds the "create" parameter which results in
automatically creating a parent directory if necessary before linking a
file.
---
 README.md | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'README.md')

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5c79337..b8896dc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -104,14 +104,19 @@ a trailing "/" character.
 Link commands support an (optional) extended configuration. In this type of
 configuration, instead of specifying source locations directly, targets are
 mapped to extended configuration dictionaries. These dictionaries map "path" to
-the source path, and specify "force" as true if the file or directory should be
-forcibly linked.
+the source path, specify "create" as true if the parent directory should be
+created if necessary, and specify "force" as true if the file or directory
+should be forcibly linked.
 
 ##### Example
 
 ```json
 {
     "link": {
+        "~/.config/terminator": {
+            "path": "config/terminator/",
+            "create": true
+        },
         "~/.vimrc": "vimrc",
         "~/.vim": "vim/",
         "~/.zshrc": {
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