How do I pass command line arguments to a Node.js program?

Question

I have a web server written in Node.js and I would like to launch with a specific folder. I\'m not sure how to access arguments in JavaScript. I\'m running node like this:

Answer 1

Although Above answers are perfect, and someone has already suggested yargs, using the package is really easy. This is a nice package which makes passing arguments to command line really easy.

npm i yargs
const yargs = require("yargs");
const argv = yargs.argv;
console.log(argv);

Please visit https://yargs.js.org/ for more info.