https://github.com/justjavac/deno_executable_dir

Returns the path to the user's executable directory.
https://github.com/justjavac/deno_executable_dir

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Returns the path to the user's executable directory.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/justjavac/deno_executable_dir
• Owner: justjavac
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-08-19T13:36:36.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-08-19T14:18:36.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-05T05:38:36.698Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: deno, deno-mod, deno-module, deno-modules, deno-starter, directory, path
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 4.88 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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> _In v1.1.2(2020.06.26), Deno [Remove `Deno.dir` and dirs dependency #6385](https://github.com/denoland/deno/pull/6385)_

Returns the path to the user's executable 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_BIN_HOME` or `$XDG_DATA_HOME`/../bin or `$HOME`/.local/bin | /home/justjavac/.local/bin |

| macOS   | -                                                               | -                          |

| Windows | -                                                               | -                          |

## Usage

Requires `allow-env` permission.

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

```ts

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

executableDir();

// Lin: "/home/justjavac/.local/bin"

// Mac: null

// Win: null

```

## License

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