https://github.com/micromatch/resolve-glob
Ensures that absolute file paths are always returned from a glob pattern or array of glob patterns.
https://github.com/micromatch/resolve-glob
absolute filepath glob javascript node nodejs path resolve
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Ensures that absolute file paths are always returned from a glob pattern or array of glob patterns.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/micromatch/resolve-glob
- Owner: micromatch
- License: mit
- Created: 2015-10-02T06:54:27.000Z (over 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2017-07-20T21:28:29.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-30T13:50:13.160Z (12 months ago)
- Topics: absolute, filepath, glob, javascript, node, nodejs, path, resolve
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 17.6 KB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 4
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# resolve-glob [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/resolve-glob) [](https://npmjs.org/package/resolve-glob) [](https://npmjs.org/package/resolve-glob) [](https://travis-ci.org/jonschlinkert/resolve-glob)
> Ensures that absolute file paths are always returned from a glob pattern or array of glob patterns.
## Install
Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
```sh
$ npm install --save resolve-glob
```
## Usage
```js
var glob = require('resolve-glob');
```
See [matched](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/matched) for the full range of features and options.
**async**
```js
glob(['*.js'], function(err, files) {
console.log(files[0])
//=> '/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/resolve-glob/index.js'
});
```
**sync**
```js
var files = glob.sync(['*.js']);
console.log(files[0])
//=> '/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/resolve-glob/index.js'
```
### cwd expansion
The following characters are expanded to directories with [resolve-dir](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/resolve-dir) when used as leading characters in `options.cwd`:
* `~`: expanded to the user home directory
* `@`: expanded to global npm modules directory
See [resolve-dir](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/resolve-dir) for more details.
## About
### Related projects
* [has-glob](https://www.npmjs.com/package/has-glob): Returns `true` if an array has a glob pattern. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/has-glob "Returns `true` if an array has a glob pattern.")
* [is-glob](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-glob): Returns `true` if the given string looks like a glob pattern or an extglob pattern… [more](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/is-glob) | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/is-glob "Returns `true` if the given string looks like a glob pattern or an extglob pattern. This makes it easy to create code that only uses external modules like node-glob when necessary, resulting in much faster code execution and initialization time, and a bet")
* [is-valid-glob](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-valid-glob): Return true if a value is a valid glob pattern or patterns. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/is-valid-glob "Return true if a value is a valid glob pattern or patterns.")
### Contributing
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
### Building docs
_(This project's readme.md is generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the [.verb.md](.verb.md) readme template.)_
To generate the readme, run the following command:
```sh
$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb
```
### Running tests
Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
```sh
$ npm install && npm test
```
### Author
**Jon Schlinkert**
* [github/jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
* [twitter/jonschlinkert](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
### License
Copyright © 2017, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
***
_This file was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), v0.6.0, on July 20, 2017._