[erlang-questions] user home.dir

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eigenfunction

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May 15, 2012, 5:59:05 PM5/15/12
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Hi guys,
How do i retrieve the user home directory in erlang? I mean the os-
independant version of os:getenv("HOME") or os:getenv("HOMEPATH") .

Is there such thing?
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Fred Hebert

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May 15, 2012, 8:23:57 PM5/15/12
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Use:

{ok, [[Home]]} = init:get_argument(home)

and Home will be the user's home directory.
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