path-key (3.1.1)

Published 2026-02-24 14:02:31 +00:00 by atheaadmin

Installation

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npm install path-key@3.1.1
"path-key": "3.1.1"

About this package

path-key Build Status

Get the PATH environment variable key cross-platform

It's usually PATH, but on Windows it can be any casing like Path...

Install

$ npm install path-key

Usage

const pathKey = require('path-key');

const key = pathKey();
//=> 'PATH'

const PATH = process.env[key];
//=> '/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin'

API

pathKey(options?)

options

Type: object

env

Type: object
Default: process.env

Use a custom environment variables object.

platform

Type: string
Default: process.platform

Get the PATH key for a specific platform.


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Dependencies

Development Dependencies

ID Version
@types/node ^11.13.0
ava ^1.4.1
tsd ^0.7.2
xo ^0.24.0

Keywords

path key environment env variable var get cross-platform windows
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Sindre Sorhus
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