FwupdPlugin.path_find_program
Description: Reference for FwupdPlugin.path_find_program

### Function

# FwupdPluginpath_find_program

since: 1.8.2

#### Declaration [src]

    gchar*
    fu_path_find_program (
      const gchar* basename,
      GError** error
    )

#### Description [src]

Looks for a program in the PATH variable.

Available since: 1.8.2

#### Parameters

`basename`

  Type: `const gchar*`

  The program to search.

  The data is owned by the caller of the function.
  The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

`error`

  Type: `GError **`

  The return location for a recoverable error.

  The argument can be `NULL`.
  If the return location is not `NULL`, then you must initialize it to a `NULL` `GError*`.
  The argument will left initialized to `NULL` by the function if there are no errors.
  In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated `GError`; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

#### Return value

Type: `gchar*`

A new #gchar, or `NULL` for error.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.