How to get real absolute path with node.js path module

Question

Running below code brings me path without project folder

const path = require('path') 
const absolutepath = path.resolve(argv.directory)

D:\packages\example\dist

However real absolute path is

D:\project\packages\example\dist

Can someone help me , why I cant get project folder in absolute path

Jeremy Thille · Accepted Answer · 2018-03-21 16:41:32Z

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Simply with :

__dirname

Example :

console.log( __dirname )

answered Mar 21, 2018 at 16:41

Jeremy Thille

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