xdg-user-dir - Find an XDG user dir
Contents
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:
DESKTOP
DOWNLOAD
TEMPLATES
PUBLICSHARE
DOCUMENTS
MUSIC
PICTURES
VIDEOS
Environment
The XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable determines where the user-dirs.dirs file is located.
Files
The values are looked up in the user-dirs.dirs file. This file is created by the xdg-user-dirs-update
utility.
Name
xdg-user-dir - Find an XDG user dir
See Also
xdg-user-dirs-update(1) XDG XDG-USER-DIR(1)
Synopsis
xdg-user-dir [NAME]
