global-modules

The directory used by npm for globally installed npm modules.

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Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install --save global-modules

Usage

const globalModules = require('global-modules');
console.log(globalModules);
//=> '/usr/local/lib/node_modules' 

(Note that this path might be different based on platform, user-defined configuration settings, etc)

About

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

Running Tests

Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:

$ npm install && npm test

Building docs

(This project’s readme.md is generated by verb, please don’t edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the .verb.md readme template.)

To generate the readme, run the following command:

$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb

Related projects

You might also be interested in these projects:

• git-config-path: Resolve the path to the user’s local or global .gitconfig. | homepage
• global-prefix: Get the npm global path prefix. | homepage
• npm-paths: Returns an array of unique “npm” directories based on the user’s platform and environment. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/npm-paths “Returns an array of unique “npm” directories based on the user’s platform and environment.”)

Contributors

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Author

Jon Schlinkert

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License

Copyright © 2018, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT License.

This file was generated by verb-generate-readme, v0.8.0, on December 14, 2018.