makeTempFileSync

function · experimental · requires --allow-write

function makeTempFileSync(options?: MakeTempOptions): string

Synchronously creates a new temporary file in the default directory for temporary files, unless dir is specified.

Other options include prefixing and suffixing the directory name with prefix and suffix respectively.

The full path to the newly created file is returned.

Multiple programs calling this function simultaneously will create different files. It is the caller's responsibility to remove the file when no longer needed.

Requires allow-write permission.

options?: MakeTempOptions

The options specified when creating a temporary file.

Returns

The file path to the temporary file.

import { makeTempFileSync } from "@ende/fs/unstable-make-temp-file";
const tempFileName0 = makeTempFileSync(); // e.g. /tmp/419e0bf2
const tempFileName1 = makeTempFileSync({ prefix: 'my_temp' });  // e.g. /tmp/my_temp754d3098