xdg_config_home: Get XDG_CONFIG_HOME

In toscm/toscutil: Utility Functions

Get XDG_CONFIG_HOME

Description

Return value for XDG_CONFIG_HOME as defined by the XDG Base Directory Specification

Usage

xdg_config_home(sep = "/", fallback = normalizePath(getwd(), winslash = sep))

Arguments

sep	Path separator to be used on Windows
fallback	Value to return as fallback (see details)

Value

The following algorithm is used to determine the returned path:

1. If environment variable (EV) XDG_CONFIG_HOME exists, return its value

2. Else, if EV HOME exists, return ⁠$HOME/.config⁠

3. Else, if EV USERPROFILE exists, return ⁠$USERPROFILE/.config⁠

4. Else, return ⁠$fallback⁠

See Also

xdg_data_home()

Examples

xdg_config_home()

toscm/toscutil documentation built on Feb. 23, 2025, 2:20 p.m.