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Module

x/xdg/vendor/types/deno.d.ts>Deno.chdir

Determine XDG Base Directory paths (OS/platform portable)
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function Deno.chdir
import { Deno } from "https://deno.land/x/xdg@v10.3.0/vendor/types/deno.d.ts";
const { chdir } = Deno;

Change the current working directory to the specified path.

Deno.chdir("/home/userA");
Deno.chdir("../userB");
Deno.chdir("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Java");

Throws Deno.errors.NotFound if directory not found. Throws Deno.errors.PermissionDenied if the user does not have access rights

Requires --allow-read.

Parameters

directory: string