https://github.com/justjavac/deno_download_dir

Returns the path to the user's download directory.
https://github.com/justjavac/deno_download_dir

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Returns the path to the user's download directory.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/justjavac/deno_download_dir
• Owner: justjavac
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-08-19T14:52:37.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-08-19T14:57:57.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-02T16:31:23.162Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: deno, deno-module, dir, download, path
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 4.88 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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Returns the path to the user's download 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_DOWNLOAD_DIR`     | /home/justjavac/Downloads    |

| macOS   | `$HOME`/Downloads      | /Users/justjavac/Downloads   |

| Windows | `{FOLDERID_Downloads}` | C:\Users\justjavac\Downloads |

## Usage

Requires `allow-env` permission.

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

```ts

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

downloadDir();

// Lin: "/home/justjavac/Downloads"

// Mac: "/Users/justjavac/Downloads"

// Win: "C:\Users\justjavac\Downloads"

```

## License

[deno_download_dir](https://github.com/justjavac/deno_download_dir) is released under the MIT License. See the bundled [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file for details.