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spawn-term
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Formats spawn with prefix and colors
import spawn from 'spawn-term'
await spawn('npm', ['install'], { stdio: 'inherit' });
await spawn('npm', ['test'], { stdio: 'inherit' });
Some tests verify behavior specific to non-TTY environments (e.g., CI pipelines). These tests are skipped when stdout is a TTY.
To run all tests including non-TTY tests locally, pipe the output:
npm test 2>&1 | cat
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Formats spawn with for terminal grouping
The npm package spawn-term receives a total of 68 weekly downloads. As such, spawn-term popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that spawn-term demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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