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std/path/posix/dirname.ts>dirname

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function dirname
import { dirname } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/path/posix/dirname.ts";

Return the directory path of a path.

Examples

Example 1

import { dirname } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/path/dirname.ts";

console.log(dirname("/home/user/Documents/")); // "/home/user"
console.log(dirname("/home/user/Documents/image.png")); // "/home/user/Documents"

Parameters

path: string
  • path to extract the directory from.

Returns

string