find-up-simple

Find a file or directory by walking up parent directories

This is a simpler version of my find-up package, now with zero dependencies.

Install

npm install find-up-simple

/
└── Users
    └── sindresorhus
        ├── unicorn.png
        └── foo
            └── bar
                ├── baz
                └── example.js

example.js

import {findUp} from 'find-up-simple';

console.log(await findUp('unicorn.png'));
//=> '/Users/sindresorhus/unicorn.png'

Returns a Promise for the found path or undefined if it could not be found.

Returns the found path or undefined if it could not be found.

Type: string

The name of the file or directory to find.

Type: object

Type: URL | string
Default: process.cwd()

The directory to start from.

Type: string
Default: 'file'
Values: 'file' | 'directory'

The type of path to match.

Type: URL | string
Default: Root directory

The last directory to search before stopping.