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NPM-HELP(1) NPM-HELP(1)

npm-help - Get help on npm

npm help <term> [<terms..>]

If supplied a topic, then show the appropriate documentation page.

If the topic does not exist, or if multiple terms are provided, then 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.

  • Default: "man" on Posix, "browser" on Windows
  • Type: path

The program to use to view help content.

Set to "browser" to view html help content in the default web browser.

  • npm help npm
  • README
  • npm help 5 folders
  • npm help config
  • npm help 7 config
  • npm help 5 npmrc
  • npm help 5 package.json
  • npm help help-search
  • npm help 7 index

August 2020