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diff --git a/DOCS/man/javascript.rst b/DOCS/man/javascript.rst index 0c29affcdf..c0c4dbad8c 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/javascript.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/javascript.rst @@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ Note: ``read_file`` and ``write_file`` throw on errors, allow text content only. anything from the filesystem), and returns it as a function. Very similar to a ``Function`` constructor, but shows at stack traces as ``fname``. +``mp.module_paths`` + Global modules search paths array for the ``require`` function (see below). + Timers (global) --------------- @@ -301,6 +304,11 @@ or ``~/x``. Otherwise, it's considered a global module id and searched at ``require("x")`` is searched as file ``x.js`` at those dirs, and id ``foo/x`` is searched as file ``x.js`` inside dir ``foo`` at those dirs. +Search paths for global module id's are at the array ``mp.module_paths``, which +is searched in order. Initially it contains one item: ``~~/scripts/modules.js`` +such that it behaves as described above. Modifying it will affect future +``require`` calls with global module id's which are not already loaded/cached. + No ``global`` variable, but a module's ``this`` at its top lexical scope is the global object - also in strict mode. If you have a module which needs ``global`` as the global object, you could do ``this.global = this;`` before ``require``. |