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    application-config

Store your applications config where the operating system wants you to.


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node-application-config

Store your applications config where the operating system wants you to.

Installation

npm install --save application-config

Usage

var cfg = require('application-config')('App Name')

// Read the stored data
cfg.read(function (err, data) {

})

// Write new config
cfg.write({ n: 1337 }, function (err) {

})

// Trash the stored config
cfg.trash(function (err) {

})

API

applicationConfig(name)

Creates and return a new instance with the provided name.

cfg.read(cb)

Read the stored configuration. Callback receives (err, data).

cfg.write(data, cb)

Write new configuration. Callback receives (err).

cfg.trash(cb)

Remove the stored configuration. Callback receives (err).

cfg.filePath

The path to the underlying file in which the configuration is stored.

Config location

PlatformLocation
OS X~/Library/Application Support/<name>/config.json
Linux (XDG)$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/<name>/config.json
Linux (Legacy)~/.config/<name>/config.json
Windows (> Vista)%LOCALAPPDATA%/<name>/config.json
Windows (XP, 2000)%USERPROFILE%/Local Settings/Application Data/<name>/config.json

License

MIT

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Last updated on 01 Aug 2015

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