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Function: expandHome()

expandHome(input, home, joinWith?): string

Expand a ~ / ~/... input against home.

Shared by every adapter that has a notion of “home”, since each one differs only in what home is and how segments join: local disk passes path.join, Databricks passes a POSIX join under /Workspace/Users/<user>. Non-home inputs come back trimmed and unchanged.

string

string

(home, rest) => string

Join the expanded remainder onto home. Defaults to POSIX join.

string