Takes a list of shell commands and returns the first available. Works synchronously to respect the order.
Returns null if none of the listed commands were found.
$ which mplayer
which: no mplayer
$ which afplay
/usr/bin/afplay
var command = require('find-exec')(["mplayer", "afplay", "cvlc"])
console.log(command) // afplay
var command = require('find-exec')(["mplayer"])
console.log(command) // null
npm install find-exec
MIT
FAQs
Finds first available shell command from a list.
The npm package find-exec receives a total of 7,905 weekly downloads. As such, find-exec popularity was classified as popular.
We found that find-exec demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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