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								# path-key [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/path-key)
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								> Get the [PATH](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PATH_(variable)) environment variable key cross-platform
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								It's usually `PATH`, but on Windows it can be any casing like `Path`...
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								## Install
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								```
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								$ npm install --save path-key
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								```
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								## Usage
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								```js
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								const pathKey = require('path-key');
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								const key = pathKey();
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								//=> 'PATH'
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								const PATH = process.env[key];
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								//=> '/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin'
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								```
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								## API
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								### pathKey([options])
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								#### options
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								##### env
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								Type: `Object`<br>
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								Default: [`process.env`](https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#process_process_env)
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								Use a custom environment variables object.
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								#### platform
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								Type: `string`<br>
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								Default: [`process.platform`](https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#process_process_platform)
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								Get the PATH key for a specific platform.
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								## License
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								MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)
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