• Returns the created directory path.

    For detailed information, see the documentation of the asynchronous version of this API: mkdtemp.

    The optional options argument can be a string specifying an encoding, or an object with an encoding property specifying the character encoding to use.

    Since

    v5.10.0

    Parameters

    Returns string

  • Synchronously creates a unique temporary directory. Generates six random characters to be appended behind a required prefix to create a unique temporary directory.

    Parameters

    • prefix: string
    • options: BufferEncodingOption

      The encoding (or an object specifying the encoding), used as the encoding of the result. If not provided, 'utf8' is used.

    Returns Buffer

  • Synchronously creates a unique temporary directory. Generates six random characters to be appended behind a required prefix to create a unique temporary directory.

    Parameters

    • prefix: string
    • Optional options: EncodingOption

      The encoding (or an object specifying the encoding), used as the encoding of the result. If not provided, 'utf8' is used.

    Returns string | Buffer