DB_ENV->get_create_dir()
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## DB_ENV->get_create_dir()

    #include <db.h>

    int
    DB_ENV->get_create_dir(DB_ENV *dbenv, const char **dirp);

The `DB_ENV->get_create_dir()` method returns a pointer to the name of the directory to create databases in.

The `DB_ENV->get_create_dir()` method may be called at any time during the life of the application.

The `DB_ENV->get_create_dir()` method returns a non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success.

### Parameters

#### dirp

The `DB_ENV->get_create_dir()` method returns a ponter to the name of the directory in dirp.

### Class

DB_ENV

### See Also

Database Environments and Related Methods

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