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DbEnv::get_region_dir()
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## DbEnv::get_region_dir()

    #include <db_cxx.h>

    int
    DbEnv::get_region_dir(const char **dirp);

The `DbEnv::get_region_dir()` method returns the region directory, which is the location for the disk-backed region files. You can manage this value using the DbEnv::set_region_dir() method.

The `DbEnv::get_region_dir()` method may be called at any time during the life of the application.

The `DbEnv::get_region_dir()` method either returns a non-zero error value or throws an exception that encapsulates a non-zero error value on failure, and returns 0 on success.

### Parameters

#### dirp

The `DbEnv::get_region_dir()` method returns a reference to the region directory in dirp.

### Class

DbEnv, DbMpoolFile

### See Also

Memory Pools and Related Methods, DbEnv::set_region_dir()

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