Get Current Directory Path

Get the directory of the currently running script

nodejsjavascriptpathdirectory

JAVASCRIPT

import { dirname } from 'path';
import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));

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