Get the root of a posix or windows filepath.
npm install path-root> Get the root of a posix or windows filepath.
You might also be interested in parse-filepath.
Install with npm:
``sh`
$ npm install path-root --save
`js`
var pathRoot = require('path-root');
Examples
`js
pathRoot('\\\\server\\share\\abc');
//=> '\\\\server\\share\\'
pathRoot('\\\\server foo\\some folder\\base-file.js');
//=> '\\\\server foo\\some folder\\'
pathRoot('\\\\?\\UNC\\server\\share');
//=> '\\\\?\\UNC\\'
pathRoot('foo/bar/baz.js');
//=> ''
pathRoot('c:\\foo\\bar\\baz.js');
//=> 'c:\\'
pathRoot('\\\\slslslsl\\admin$\\system32');
//=> '\\\\slslslsl\\admin$\\'
pathRoot('/foo/bar/baz.js');
//=> '/'
`
You might also be interested in these projects:
* is-absolute: Polyfill for node.js path.isAbolute. Returns true if a file path is absolute. | homepagepath.parse
* parse-filepath: Parse a filepath into an object. Falls back on the native node.js method if… more | homepage
* path-root-regex: Regular expression for getting the root of a posix or windows filepath. | homepage
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
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`sh`
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`sh`
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`sh``
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