get-first-from-filepath

Get the very first directory name from file path ./foo/bar/baz -> foo or ../a/b/c -> ../a Useful when you just want first real directory from given file path

Install

npm i --save get-first-from-filepath
npm test

Usage

For more use-cases see the tests

var getFirstFromFilepath = require('get-first-from-filepath');
 
getFirstFromFilepath('foo/bar/baz');
//=> 'foo'
 
getFirstFromFilepath('/foo/bar/baz');
//=> 'foo'
 
getFirstFromFilepath('./foo/bar/baz');
//=> 'foo'
 
getFirstFromFilepath('../foo/bar/baz');
//=> '../foo'
 
getFirstFromFilepath('..foo/bar/baz');
//=> '..foo'

Author

Charlike Mike Reagent

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License

Copyright (c) 2015 Charlike Mike Reagent, contributors.
Released under the MIT license.

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