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v11

v11.1.1

Sep 18, 2025

v11.0.0

Sep 8, 2025

Changes in this version

+ var ErrNotFound = errors.New("executable file not found in $PATH") — darwin/amd64, js/wasm, linux/amd64

+ var ErrNotFound = errors.New("executable file not found in %PATH%") — windows/amd64

+ func LookPath(file string) (string, error)

+ func LookPath2(file string, lenv Env) (string, error)

+ type Env interface

+ Getenv func(name string) string

+ type Error struct

+ Err error

+ Name string

+ func (e *Error) Error() string

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