xdg-trashdir

Get the correct trash path on Linux

Last updated 10 years ago by kevva .

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xdg-trashdir

Get the correct trash path on Linux according to the spec

Install

$ npm install xdg-trashdir

Usage

const xdgTrashdir = require('xdg-trashdir');

(async () => {
	console.log(await xdgTrashdir());
	//=> '/home/johndoe/.local/share/Trash'

	console.log(await xdgTrashdir('foo.zip'));
	//=> '/media/johndoe/UUI/.Trash-1000'

	console.log(await xdgTrashdir.all());
	//=> ['/home/johndoe/.local/share/Trash', '/media/johndoe/UUI/.Trash-1000', …]
})();

API

xdgTrashdir(file?)

Returns a Promise<string> with the path to the trash.

file

Type: string

Get the trash path for a specific file.

xdgTrashdir.all()

Returns a Promise<string[]> with all possible trash paths.

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3.1.0 ... latest (5 years ago)

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Dependencies (3)

mkdirp ^0.5.0
mount-point ^1.0.0
xdg-basedir ^1.0.0

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ava ^0.0.4

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