Walk up the directory tree until the specified path is found.
Example
> walkBack = require('walk-back')
> walkBack(process.cwd(), 'package.json')
'/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb/walk-back/package.json'
> walkBack(process.cwd(), '75lb')
'/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb'
> walkBack(process.cwd(), '.bash_profile')
'/Users/lloyd/.bash_profile'
> walkBack(process.cwd(), 'non-existent.file')
null
string ⏏Kind: Exported function
Returns: string - absolute url to the found path
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| startAt | string | the directory to start in |
| lookingFor | string | the path we're looking for |
© 2015 Lloyd Brookes <75pound@gmail.com>. Documented by jsdoc-to-markdown.
FAQs
Walk up the directory tree until the specified path is found.
The npm package walk-back receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, walk-back popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that walk-back demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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