"NPM-HELP" "1" "July 2023" "" ""
"NAME"
npm-help - Get help on npm
"Synopsis"
npm help <term> \[lB]<terms..>\[rB] 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"
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Default: "man" on Posix, "browser" on Windows
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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"
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npm help npm
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npm help folders
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npm help config
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npm help npmrc
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package.json \(la/configuring-npm/package-json\(ra
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npm help help-search