Function getFileExtension

Get the file extension from a given file name.

Throws an error if the file name has no extension or is invalid.

console.log(getFileExtension('image.png')); // png
console.log(getFileExtension('document.pdf')); // pdf
console.log(getFileExtension('archive.tar.gz')); // gz
  • Parameters

    • fileName: string

      The name of the file including its extension.

    Returns string

    The file extension (e.g., 'png', 'jpg', 'svg').