https://github.com/electerious/rename-extension

Changes the the extension of a given filename or path.
https://github.com/electerious/rename-extension

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Changes the the extension of a given filename or path.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/electerious/rename-extension
• Owner: electerious
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-04-22T21:26:54.000Z (about 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-10-01T13:59:11.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-27T17:03:53.686Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: extension, file, file-explorer, rename
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 36.1 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# rename-extension

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A function that changes the the extension of a given filename or path.

## Install

```

npm install rename-extension

```

## Usage

```js

const renameExtension = require('rename-extension')

renameExtension('a/b/c.js', null) // a/b/c

renameExtension('a/b/c.js', '.css') // a/b/c.css

renameExtension('a/b/c.min.js', '.css') // a/b/c.min.css

renameExtension('a/b/.npmrc', null) // a/b/.npmrc

renameExtension('a/b/.npmrc', '.json') // a/b/.npmrc.json

```

## API

### Parameters

- `filePath` `{String}` Path to a file.

- `newExt` `{String}` New extension for the file.

### Returns

- `filePath` `{String}` Path ending with the new extension.