path-root
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Get the root of a posix or windows filepath.
You might also be interested in parse-filepath.
Install
Install with npm:
$ npm install path-root --save
Usage
var pathRoot = require('path-root');
Examples
pathRoot('\\\\server\\share\\abc');
//=> '\\\\server\\share\\'
pathRoot('\\\\server foo\\some folder\\base-file.js');
//=> '\\\\server foo\\some folder\\'
pathRoot('\\\\?\\UNC\\server\\share');
//=> '\\\\?\\UNC\\'
pathRoot('foo/bar/baz.js');
//=> ''
pathRoot('c:\\foo\\bar\\baz.js');
//=> 'c:\\'
pathRoot('\\\\slslslsl\\admin$\\system32');
//=> '\\\\slslslsl\\admin$\\'
pathRoot('/foo/bar/baz.js');
//=> '/'
Related projects
You might also be interested in these projects:
- is-absolute: Polyfill for node.js
path.isAbolute
. Returns true if a file path is absolute. | homepage - parse-filepath: Parse a filepath into an object. Falls back on the native node.js
path.parse
method if… more | homepage - path-root-regex: Regular expression for getting the root of a posix or windows filepath. | homepage
Contributing
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
Building docs
Generate readme and API documentation with verb:
$ npm install verb && npm run docs
Or, if verb is installed globally:
$ verb
Running tests
Install dev dependencies:
$ npm install -d && npm test
Author
Jon Schlinkert
License
Copyright © 2016, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT license.
This file was generated by verb, v, on March 29, 2016.