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# detect-file [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/detect-file) [](https://npmjs.org/package/detect-file) [](https://travis-ci.org/doowb/detect-file)
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Detect if a filepath exists and resolves the full filepath.
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## Install
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Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
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```sh
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$ npm install --save detect-file
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```
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## Usage
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```js
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var detect = require('detect-file');
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```
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## API
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### [detect](index.js#L34)
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Resolve the given `filepath` if it exists.
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**Params**
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* `filepath` **{String}**: filepath to detect.
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* `options` **{Object}**: Additional options.
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* `options.nocase` **{Boolean}**: Set this to `true` force case-insensitive filename checks. This is useful on case sensitive file systems.
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* `returns` **{String}**: Returns the resolved filepath if it exists, otherwise returns `null`.
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**Example**
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```js
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var res = detect('package.json');
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console.log(res);
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//=> "package.json"
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var res = detect('fake-file.json');
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console.log(res)
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//=> null
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```
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## Related projects
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You might also be interested in these projects:
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[fs-exists-sync](https://www.npmjs.com/package/fs-exists-sync): Drop-in replacement for `fs.existsSync` with zero dependencies. Other libs I found either have crucial differences… [more](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/fs-exists-sync) | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/fs-exists-sync "Drop-in replacement for `fs.existsSync` with zero dependencies. Other libs I found either have crucial differences from fs.existsSync, or unnecessary dependencies. See README.md for more info.")
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## Contributing
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This document was generated by [verb-readme-generator](https://github.com/verbose/verb-readme-generator) (a [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb) generator), please don't edit directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in [.verb.md](.verb.md). See [Building Docs](#building-docs).
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Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
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Or visit the [verb-readme-generator](https://github.com/verbose/verb-readme-generator) project to submit bug reports or pull requests for the readme layout template.
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## Building docs
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_(This document was generated by [verb-readme-generator](https://github.com/verbose/verb-readme-generator) (a [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb) generator), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in [.verb.md](.verb.md).)_
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Generate readme and API documentation with [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb):
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```sh
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$ npm install -g verb verb-readme-generator && verb
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```
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## Running tests
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Install dev dependencies:
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```sh
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$ npm install -d && npm test
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```
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## Author
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**Brian Woodward**
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* [github/doowb](https://github.com/doowb)
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* [twitter/doowb](http://twitter.com/doowb)
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## License
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Copyright © 2016, [Brian Woodward](https://github.com/doowb).
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Released under the [MIT license](https://github.com/doowb/detect-file/blob/master/LICENSE).
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***
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_This file was generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb), v0.9.0, on July 06, 2016._ |