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x/deno/cli/js/lib.deno.ns.d.ts>Deno.realPathSync

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function Deno.realPathSync
import { Deno } from "https://deno.land/x/deno@v1.0.0/cli/js/lib.deno.ns.d.ts";
const { realPathSync } = Deno;

Returns absolute normalized path, with symbolic links resolved.

  // e.g. given /home/alice/file.txt and current directory /home/alice
  Deno.symlinkSync("file.txt", "symlink_file.txt");
  const realPath = Deno.realPathSync("./file.txt");
  const realSymLinkPath = Deno.realPathSync("./symlink_file.txt");
  console.log(realPath);  // outputs "/home/alice/file.txt"
  console.log(realSymLinkPath);  // outputs "/home/alice/file.txt"

Requires allow-read permission.

Parameters

path: string

Returns

string