fix

The fix() function cleans a POSIX path by removing a trailing slash and a leading ./ prefix.

WARNING

Works only with POSIX paths (not Windows paths).

Interactive example

Syntax

function fix(
	path: string
): string;

Parameters

• path : The path to clean.

Return value

The path without a trailing slash and without a leading ./ prefix. If the path is /, the result is an empty string.

See also

• resolveRelative - Resolves multiple segments into a single path
• isAbsolute - Checks whether a path is absolute