replace-homedir
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Replace user home in a string with another string. Useful for tildifying a path.
Replace user home in a string with another string. Useful for tildifying a path.
var replaceHomedir = require('replace-homedir');
var shortPath = replaceHomedir('/Users/phated/myProject', '~');
// shortPath === '~/myProject'
replaceHomedir(path, replacement)Takes a string path as the first argument and a string or function replacement as the second argument. If the path is absolute and begins with the User's homedir, the homedir portion of the path is replaced with replacement using String#replace.
If path is not a string, the function will throw.
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Replace user home in a string with another string. Useful for tildifying a path.
The npm package replace-homedir receives a total of 1,020,125 weekly downloads. As such, replace-homedir popularity was classified as popular.
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