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Returns an array of unique "global" directories based on the user's platform and environment. The resulting paths can be used for doing lookups for generators or other globally installed npm packages. Node.js / JavaScript.
Returns an array of unique "global" directories based on the user's platform and environment. The resulting paths can be used for doing lookups for generators or other globally installed npm packages. Node.js / JavaScript.
Install with npm:
$ npm install --save global-paths
var paths = require('global-paths');
console.log(paths());
// results in (with my setup - macbook pro)
[ '/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/path-utils/global-paths/node_modules',
'/usr/local/lib/node_modules',
'/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/path-utils/node_modules',
'/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/node_modules',
'/Users/jonschlinkert/node_modules',
'/Users/node_modules',
'/usr/lib/node_modules',
'/node_modules' ]
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
| Commits | Contributor |
|---|---|
| 6 | jonschlinkert |
| 1 | gucong3000 |
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To generate the readme and API documentation with verb:
$ npm install -g verb verb-generate-readme && verb
Install dev dependencies:
$ npm install -d && npm test
Jon Schlinkert
Copyright © 2016, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT license.
This file was generated by verb-generate-readme, v0.2.0, on December 10, 2016.
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Returns an array of unique "global" directories based on the user's platform and environment. The resulting paths can be used for doing lookups for generators or other globally installed npm packages. Node.js / JavaScript.
The npm package global-paths receives a total of 1,642 weekly downloads. As such, global-paths popularity was classified as popular.
We found that global-paths 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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