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semver-truncate
Advanced tools
Truncate a semver version:
1.2.3→1.2.0
$ npm install semver-truncate
import semverTruncate from 'semver-truncate';
semverTruncate('1.2.3-foo', 'patch');
//=> '1.2.3'
semverTruncate('1.2.3', 'minor');
//=> '1.2.0'
semverTruncate('1.2.3', 'major');
//=> '1.0.0'
Type: string
Semver version.
Type: 'patch' | 'minor' | 'major'
Version type to truncate to.
0.0.1 0.0.2 → patchThe semver package is a more comprehensive tool for working with semantic versions. It includes functionality for parsing, comparing, and manipulating semantic versions beyond simple truncation. Compared to semver-truncate, semver offers a broader set of features for detailed version management.
compare-versions is another npm package that allows for comparison of semantic version numbers. While it focuses more on the comparison aspect rather than truncation, it shares the common ground of manipulating version strings for various purposes.
FAQs
Truncate a semver version: `1.2.3` → `1.2.0`
The npm package semver-truncate receives a total of 2,884,177 weekly downloads. As such, semver-truncate popularity was classified as popular.
We found that semver-truncate 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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