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# tempfile [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/tempfile)
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> Get a random temporary file path
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**Checkout out [`tempy`](https://github.com/sindresorhus/tempy) which is better take on this module.**
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## Install
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```
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$ npm install --save tempfile
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```
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## Usage
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```js
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const tempfile = require('tempfile');
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tempfile('.png');
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//=> '/var/folders/3x/jf5977fn79jbglr7rk0tq4d00000gn/T/4049f192-43e7-43b2-98d9-094e6760861b.png'
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tempfile();
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//=> '/var/folders/3x/jf5977fn79jbglr7rk0tq4d00000gn/T/6271e235-13b9-4138-8b9b-ee2f26c09ce3'
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```
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## API
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### tempfile([extension])
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#### extension
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Type: `string`
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Extension to append to the path.
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## Related
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- [tempy](https://github.com/sindresorhus/tempy) - Get a random temporary file or directory path
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- [temp-write](https://github.com/sindresorhus/temp-write) - Write string/buffer/stream to a random temp file
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## License
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MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)
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