path dirname for path

Signature

> path dirname {flags}

Flags

• --replace, -r {string}: Return original path with dirname replaced by this string
• --num-levels, -n {int}: Number of directories to walk up

Input/output types:

Examples

Get dirname of a path

>'/home/joe/code/test.txt'|path dirname
/home/joe/code

Get dirname of a list of paths

> [ /home/joe/test.txt, /home/doe/test.txt ] |path dirname
╭───┬───────────╮
│0│/home/joe│
│1│/home/doe│
╰───┴───────────╯

Walk up two levels

>'/home/joe/code/test.txt'|path dirname-n2
/home/joe

Replace the part that would be returned with a custom path

>'/home/joe/code/test.txt'|path dirname-n2-r/home/viking
/home/viking/code/test.txt