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The concept of a pathlst is similar to a library list in an IBM i job. When Note, when Profound.js modules are called from Genie, the pathlist is inherited directly from the library list and the "pathlist" configuration setting is ignored.
The pathlist is used to search directory paths for Node.js modules within the modules directory of the Profound.js instance. It is used by API, such pjs.call(), when a module name is unqualified.
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