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Deno.chdir - Deno documentation
function Deno.chdir
allow-read
chdir(directory: string | URL): void
Change the current working directory to the specified path. ```ts Deno.chdir("/home/userA"); Deno.chdir("../userB"); Deno.chdir("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Java"); ``` Throws [`Deno.errors.NotFound`](../././~/Deno.errors.NotFound) if directory not found. Throws [`Deno.errors.PermissionDenied`](../././~/Deno.errors.PermissionDenied) if the user does not have operating system file access rights. Requires `allow-read` permission.

Parameters

directory: string | URL

Return Type

void