Convert a file path to a file url: unicorn.jpg → file:///Users/sindresorhus/unicorn.jpg

$ npm install file-url

const fileUrl = require('file-url');

fileUrl('unicorn.jpg');
//=> 'file:///Users/sindresorhus/dev/file-url/unicorn.jpg'

fileUrl('/Users/pony/pics/unicorn.jpg');
//=> 'file:///Users/pony/pics/unicorn.jpg'

fileUrl('unicorn.jpg', {resolve: false});
//=> 'file:///unicorn.jpg'

Returns the filePath converted to a file URL.

Type: string

File path to convert.

Type: Object

Type: boolean
Default: true

Passing false will make it not call path.resolve() on the path.

• file-url-cli - CLI for this module

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