npm-help - Get help on npm Synopsis npm help <term> [<terms..>] alias: hlep Note: This command is unaware of workspaces. Description If supplied a topic, then show the appropriate documentation page. If the topic does not exist, or if multiple terms are provided, then npm will run the help-search command to find a match. Note that, if help-search finds a single subject, then it will run help on that topic, so unique matches are equivalent to specifying a topic name. Configuration viewer o Default: "man" on Posix, "browser" on Windows o Type: String The program to use to view help content. Set to "browser" to view html help content in the default web browser. See Also o npm help npm o npm help folders o npm help config o npm help npmrc o npm help package.json o npm help help-search
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NAME
npm-help - Get help on npm
Synopsis
npm help <term> [<terms..>]
alias: hlep
Note: This command is unaware of workspaces.
Description
If supplied a topic, then show the appropriate documentation page.
If the topic does not exist, or if multiple terms are provided, then
npm will run the help-search command to find a match. Note that, if
help-search finds a single subject, then it will run help on that
topic, so unique matches are equivalent to specifying a topic name.
Configuration
viewer
o Default: "man" on Posix, "browser" on Windows
o Type: String
The program to use to view help content.
Set to "browser" to view html help content in the default web browser.
See Also
o npm help npm
o npm help folders
o npm help config
o npm help npmrc
o npm help package.json
o npm help help-search
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+--------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+--------------------------+
|Availability | runtime/nodejs/nodejs-18 |
+---------------+--------------------------+
|Stability | Pass-thru volatile |
+---------------+--------------------------+
NOTES
Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
code-downloads.html.
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://github.com/nodejs/node/ar-
chive/v18.1.0.zip.
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at https://github.com/nodejs/node.
April 2022 NPM-HELP(1)