rollback = true save = false save-bundle = false save-dev = false save-exact = false save-optional = false save-prefix =^ user-agent =npm/ rebuild-bundle = true registry = production = false progress = true proprietary-attribs = true proxy =null optional = true parseable = false prefix =/usr/local

logs-max = 10 long = false maxsockets = 50 message =%s legacy-bundling = false link = false local-address =undefined init-author-name = init-author-email = init-author-url = init-version =1.0.0 if-present = false ignore-scripts = false init-module =/Users/ rahul sonisoni/.npm-init.js

global-style = false group = 20 heading =npm git-tag-version = true global = false globalconfig =/usr/local/etc/npmrc engine-strict = false force = false fetch-retries = 2 fetch-retry-factor = 10 fetch-retry-mintimeout = 10000 fetch-retry-maxtimeout = 60000 git =git summary = true dev = false dry-run = false editor =vi cache-lock-stale = 60000 cache-lock-retries = 10 cache-lock-wait = 10000 cache-max =null read `npm help config ` for help on the various options lines that start with semi-colons are comments. save switch will save the information about the package in dependencies section, whereas -save-dev switch saves it under devDependencies section.Ĭan you guess which switches have been used below? Install dependencies using npm install or npm install -save or npm install -save-dev.Initialize using npm init which in turn creates a package.json file.Initialize > Install > StartĪ typical flow for a Node.js application when you start from scratch is: Every file is treated as a separate module and in Node.js file:module is a 1:1 proposition. ModuleĪ Package is a just a directory with one more files in it along with a package.json file that contains metadata about the package. This article focuses on some of the cool tips and tricks related to NPM and I hope you find it helpful. NuGet downloads in the last week: 55 million. NPM downloads yesterday (23 Mar, 2017): 369 million.

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