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prepend-slash
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Sets a leading slash as the first character of a given string.
$ npm install prepend-slash
var prependSlash = require('prepend-slash');
console.log(prependSlash('path/to')); // output: /path/to
console.log(prependSlash('/path/to')); // output: /path/to
console.log(prependSlash('')); // throws TypeError
console.log(prependSlash('', false)); // output: /
prependSlash(string, [strict=true])
Type: String
Type: Boolean
Default: true
Set it false to make it silent. It's useful if you're fine with '/' as a result.
$ npm test
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Sets a leading slash as the first character of a given string.
We found that prepend-slash demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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