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Returns the user and platform specific directories
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config_dir

Returns the path to the user’s config directory.

The returned value depends on the operating system and is either a string, containing a value from the following table, or null.

Platform Value Example
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME or $HOME/.config /home/justjavac/.config
macOS $HOME/Library/Preferences /Users/justjavac/Library/Preferences
Windows $APPDATA C:\Users\justjavac\AppData\Roaming

Usage

Requires allow-env permission.

Returns null if there is no applicable directory or if any other error occurs.

import config_dir from "https://deno.land/x/config_dir/mod.ts";

config_dir();
// Lin: "/home/justjavac/.config"
// Mac: "/Users/justjavac/Library/Preferences"
// Win: "C:\Users\justjavac\AppData\Roaming"