File::HomeDir::Unix

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NAME
       File::HomeDir::Unix - find your home and other directories, on Unix

DESCRIPTION
       This module provides implementations for determining common user
       directories.  In normal usage this module will always be used via
       File::HomeDir.

SYNOPSIS
	 use File::HomeDir;

	 # Find directories for the current user
	 $home	  = File::HomeDir->my_home;	   # /home/mylogin

	 $desktop = File::HomeDir->my_desktop;	   # All of these will...
	 $docs	  = File::HomeDir->my_documents;   # ...default to home...
	 $music	  = File::HomeDir->my_music;	   # ...directory at the...
	 $pics	  = File::HomeDir->my_pictures;	   # ...moment.
	 $videos  = File::HomeDir->my_videos;	   #
	 $data	  = File::HomeDir->my_data;	   #

TODO
       * Add support for common unix desktop and data directories when using
       KDE / Gnome / ...



perl v5.8.8			  2009-03-27	       File::HomeDir::Unix(3)