expand-tilde (2.0.2)
Published 2026-02-24 13:56:31 +00:00 by atheaadmin
Installation
registry=npm install expand-tilde@2.0.2"expand-tilde": "2.0.2"About this package
expand-tilde

Bash-like tilde expansion for node.js. Expands a leading tilde in a file path to the user home directory, or
~+to the cwd.
Install
Install with npm:
$ npm install --save expand-tilde
Usage
See the Bash documentation for Tilde Expansion.
var expandTilde = require('expand-tilde');
expandTilde('~')
//=> '/Users/jonschlinkert'
expandTilde('~+')
//=> process.cwd()
Run tests
Install dev dependencies:
npm i -d && npm test
About
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Contributing
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
Building docs
(This document was generated by verb-generate-readme (a verb generator), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in .verb.md.)
To generate the readme and API documentation with verb:
$ npm install -g verb verb-generate-readme && verb
Running tests
Install dev dependencies:
$ npm install -d && npm test
Author
Jon Schlinkert
License
Copyright © 2016, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT license.
This file was generated by verb-generate-readme, v0.2.0, on December 08, 2016.
Dependencies
Dependencies
| ID | Version |
|---|---|
| homedir-polyfill | ^1.0.1 |
Development Dependencies
| ID | Version |
|---|---|
| gulp-format-md | ^0.1.9 |
| is-windows | ^0.2.0 |
| mocha | ^2.5.3 |
Keywords
cwd
expand
expansion
filepath
home
path
pwd
tilde
user
userhome