ola5doc/sys/node_modules/detect-file

detect-file

Detect if a filepath exists and resolves the full filepath.

Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install --save detect-file

Usage

var detect = require('detect-file');

API

detect

Resolve the given filepath if it exists.

Params

• filepath {String}: filepath to detect.
• options {Object}: Additional options.
• options.nocase {Boolean}: Set this to true force case-insensitive filename checks. This is useful on case sensitive file systems.
• returns {String}: Returns the resolved filepath if it exists, otherwise returns null.

Example

var res = detect('package.json');
console.log(res);
//=> "package.json"

var res = detect('fake-file.json');
console.log(res)
//=> null

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Contributing

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Building docs

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Generate readme and API documentation with verb:

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Running tests

Install dev dependencies:

$ npm install -d && npm test

Author

Brian Woodward

• github/doowb
• twitter/doowb

License

Copyright © 2016, Brian Woodward. Released under the MIT license.

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