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+/**
+ * Look up the global node modules directory.
+ *
+ * Because we install markdownlint packages globally
+ * in the Docker image where this runs, we need to
+ * provide the path to the global install location
+ * when referencing global functions from our own node
+ * modules.
+ *
+ * Image:
+ * https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-docs/-/blob/main/dockerfiles/gitlab-docs-lint-markdown.Dockerfile
+ */
+const { execSync } = require('child_process');
+module.exports.globalPath = execSync('yarn global dir').toString().trim() + '/node_modules/';