Find Files#

a simple search utility that will return any file whose name includes the provided search term

Install With npm###

npm install findFiles

require it in node###

var finder = require('find-files');

Use it###

finder(value, options, callback);

where####

• value - string

  • your search term as a string, findFiles will convert your string to a regex for testing against file names so 'colou?r' would match any files that had either the English or American spelling of the word colour.

• options - Object

   {
       root:        'string' // root of search
       requireExts: array    // Optional - only return files which match extensions contained in array
       ignoreDirs:  array    // Optional - don't include directories contained in array
   }

• callback - Function - the callback is passed one argument which is an array of objects as below

   [{
       name: fileName,
       filepath: absolute path of the file including filename
   }]