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    Looks up the configuration file by searching for ./$subdir/$filename
    relative to all base directories indicated by $XDG_CONFIG_HOME and
    $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS. If an environment variable is either not set or
    empty, its default value as defined by the specification is used
    instead. Returns a path class object.

SEE ALSO

    XDG Base Directory specification, version 0.7
    <http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html>

CAVEATS

    This module intentionally and out of necessity does not follow the spec
    on the following platforms:

    MSWin32 (Strawberry Perl, Visual C++ Perl, etc)

      The spec requires : as the path separator, but use of this character
      is essential for absolute path names in Windows, so the Windows Path

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 my $xdg = File::XDG->new( name => $name ); # back compat only
 my $path = $xdg->lookup_config_file($subdir, $filename);

Looks up the configuration file by searching for C<./$subdir/$filename> relative to
all base directories indicated by C<$XDG_CONFIG_HOME> and C<$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS>. If an
environment variable is either not set or empty, its default value as defined
by the specification is used instead. Returns a path class object.

=head1 SEE ALSO

L<XDG Base Directory specification, version 0.7|http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html>

=head1 CAVEATS

This module intentionally and out of necessity does not follow the spec on the following platforms:

=over 4

=item C<MSWin32> (Strawberry Perl, Visual C++ Perl, etc)

The spec requires C<:> as the path separator, but use of this character is essential for absolute path names in