# PR_GetLibraryPath

Retrieves the current default library path.

## Syntax

```{code}
#include <prlink.h>

char* PR_GetLibraryPath(void);
```

### Parameters

The function has no parameters.

### Returns

A copy of the default library pathname string. In case of error, returns
NULL.

## Description

This function retrieves the current default library pathname, copies it,
and returns the copy. If sufficient storage cannot be allocated to
contain the copy, the function returns `NULL`. Storage for the result
is allocated by the runtime and becomes the responsibility of the
caller. When it is no longer used, free it using {ref}`PR_FreeLibraryName`.