https://github.com/gulpjs/path-dirname
Node.js path.dirname() ponyfill
https://github.com/gulpjs/path-dirname
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Node.js path.dirname() ponyfill
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/gulpjs/path-dirname
- Owner: gulpjs
- License: mit
- Created: 2016-10-18T15:38:31.000Z (over 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2021-11-13T13:43:07.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-27T14:25:16.918Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 7.81 KB
- Stars: 13
- Watchers: 7
- Forks: 7
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: readme.md
- License: license
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# path-dirname [](https://travis-ci.org/es128/path-dirname)
> Node.js [`path.dirname()`](https://nodejs.org/api/path.html#path_path_dirname_path) [ponyfill](https://ponyfill.com)
This was needed in order to expose `path.posix.dirname()` on Node.js v0.10
## Install
```
$ npm install --save path-dirname
```
## Usage
```js
const pathDirname = require('path-dirname');
pathDirname('/home/foo');
//=> '/home'
pathDirname('C:\\Users\\foo');
//=> 'C:\\Users'
pathDirname('foo');
//=> '.'
pathDirname('foo/bar');
//=> 'foo'
//Using posix version for consistent output when dealing with glob escape chars
pathDirname.win32('C:\\Users\\foo/\\*bar');
//=> 'C:\\Users\\foo/'
pathDirname.posix('C:\\Users\\foo/\\*bar');
//=> 'C:\\Users\\foo'
```
## API
See the [`path.dirname()` docs](https://nodejs.org/api/path.html#path_path_dirname_path).
### pathDirname(path)
### pathDirname.posix(path)
POSIX specific version.
### pathDirname.win32(path)
Windows specific version.
## License
MIT