pfr/ui/node/node_modules/npm/man/man1/npm-explore.1

.TH "NPM\-EXPLORE" "1" "October 2021" "" ""
.SH "NAME"
\fBnpm-explore\fR \- Browse an installed package
.SS Synopsis
.P
.RS 2
.nf
npm explore <pkg> [ \-\- <command>]
.fi
.RE
.P
Note: This command is unaware of workspaces\.
.SS Description
.P
Spawn a subshell in the directory of the installed package specified\.
.P
If a command is specified, then it is run in the subshell, which then
immediately terminates\.
.P
This is particularly handy in the case of git submodules in the
\fBnode_modules\fP folder:
.P
.RS 2
.nf
npm explore some\-dependency \-\- git pull origin master
.fi
.RE
.P
Note that the package is \fInot\fR automatically rebuilt afterwards, so be
sure to use \fBnpm rebuild <pkg>\fP if you make any changes\.
.SS Configuration
<!\-\- AUTOGENERATED CONFIG DESCRIPTIONS START \-\->
<!\-\- automatically generated, do not edit manually \-\->
<!\-\- see lib/utils/config/definitions\.js \-\->
.SS \fBshell\fP
.RS 0
.IP \(bu 2
Default: SHELL environment variable, or "bash" on Posix, or "cmd\.exe" on
Windows
.IP \(bu 2
Type: String

.RE
.P
The shell to run for the \fBnpm explore\fP command\.
<!\-\- automatically generated, do not edit manually \-\->
<!\-\- see lib/utils/config/definitions\.js \-\->

<!\-\- AUTOGENERATED CONFIG DESCRIPTIONS END \-\->

.SS See Also
.RS 0
.IP \(bu 2
npm help folders
.IP \(bu 2
npm help edit
.IP \(bu 2
npm help rebuild
.IP \(bu 2
npm help install

.RE