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Check if your package was installed globally

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What is is-installed-globally?

The `is-installed-globally` package is a simple utility that allows developers to check if a given npm package is installed globally on the system. This can be particularly useful for CLI tools or libraries that need to adjust their behavior based on whether they're running in a global context.

What are is-installed-globally's main functionalities?

Check if a package is installed globally

This feature allows developers to programmatically determine if the current package is installed globally. It returns a boolean value: `true` if the package is installed globally, and `false` otherwise. This can be useful for CLI applications that may have different behaviors or configurations when installed globally versus locally.

const isInstalledGlobally = require('is-installed-globally');

console.log(isInstalledGlobally); // true or false

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