If you need to find the app path couldn't you just use __dirname.

On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 7:08 AM, Alan Hoffmeister <alanhoffmeis...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> I think that I got the answer:
>
> //mymodyle.js
> path = require('path');
> exports.path = path.dirname(process.mainModule.filename);
>
> Can I trust on the information passed by process.mainModule.filename?
>
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>
> 2012/5/26 Alan Hoffmeister <alanhoffmeis...@gmail.com>
>
>> @mscdex Thanks, but what if the parent is inside a folder on the main
>> path? It would return /home/myuser/somefolder instead of /home/mysuser.
>>
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>> Alan Hoffmeister
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>>
>>
>> 2012/5/26 mscdex <msc...@gmail.com>
>>
>>> On May 26, 9:13 pm, Alan Hoffmeister <alanhoffmeis...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > How can I get the main path of the app?
>>>
>>> // module
>>> var path = require('path');
>>>
>>> exports.path = function() {
>>>  return path.dirname(module.parent.filename);
>>> };
>>>
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