NAME¶

xdg-user-dir - Find an XDG user dir

SYNOPSIS¶

xdg-user-dir [NAME]

DESCRIPTION¶

xdg-user-dir looks up the current path for one of the special XDG user dirs.

This command expects the name of an XDG user dir as argument. The possible names are:

FILES¶

The values are looked up in the user-dirs.dirs file. This file is created by the xdg-user-dirs-update utility.

ENVIRONMENT¶

The XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable determines where the user-dirs.dirs file is located.

SEE ALSO¶

xdg-user-dirs-update(1)