https://github.com/justjavac/deno_public_dir

Returns the path to the user's public directory.
https://github.com/justjavac/deno_public_dir

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Returns the path to the user's public directory.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/justjavac/deno_public_dir
• Owner: justjavac
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-08-19T15:08:50.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-08-19T15:12:59.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-06T07:48:30.794Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: deno, deno-module, dir, path, system
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 4.88 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 3
• 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 public 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_PUBLICSHARE_DIR` | /home/justjavac/Public  |

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

| Windows | `{FOLDERID_Public}`   | C:\Users\Public         |

## Usage

Requires `allow-env` permission.

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

```ts

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

publicDir();

// Lin: "/home/justjavac/Public"

// Mac: "/Users/justjavac/Public"

// Win: "C:\Users\Public"

```

## License

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