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diff --git a/deps/npm/html/doc/api/npm.html b/deps/npm/html/doc/api/npm.html index 4b7edc2d27..2cc3b64482 100644 --- a/deps/npm/html/doc/api/npm.html +++ b/deps/npm/html/doc/api/npm.html @@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ <div id="wrapper"> <h1><a href="../api/npm.html">npm</a></h1> <p>node package manager</p> - -<h2 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h2> - +<h2 id="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h2> <pre><code>var npm = require("npm") npm.load([configObject, ]function (er, npm) { // use the npm object, now that it's loaded. @@ -23,18 +21,13 @@ npm.load([configObject, ]function (er, npm) { console.log("prefix = %s", npm.prefix) npm.commands.install(["package"], cb) -})</code></pre> - -<h2 id="VERSION">VERSION</h2> - -<p>1.4.9</p> - -<h2 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h2> - +}) +</code></pre><h2 id="version">VERSION</h2> +<p>1.4.10</p> +<h2 id="description">DESCRIPTION</h2> <p>This is the API documentation for npm. To find documentation of the command line client, see <code><a href="../cli/npm.html">npm(1)</a></code>.</p> - <p>Prior to using npm's commands, <code>npm.load()</code> must be called. If you provide <code>configObject</code> as an object hash of top-level configs, they override the values stored in the various config @@ -42,58 +35,70 @@ locations. In the npm command line client, this set of configs is parsed from the command line options. Additional configuration params are loaded from two configuration files. See <code><a href="../cli/npm-config.html">npm-config(1)</a></code>, <code><a href="../misc/npm-config.html">npm-config(7)</a></code>, and <code><a href="../files/npmrc.html">npmrc(5)</a></code> for more information.</p> - <p>After that, each of the functions are accessible in the commands object: <code>npm.commands.<cmd></code>. See <code><a href="../misc/npm-index.html">npm-index(7)</a></code> for a list of all possible commands.</p> - <p>All commands on the command object take an <strong>array</strong> of positional argument <strong>strings</strong>. The last argument to any function is a callback. Some commands take other optional arguments.</p> - <p>Configs cannot currently be set on a per function basis, as each call to npm.config.set will change the value for <em>all</em> npm commands in that process.</p> - <p>To find API documentation for a specific command, run the <code>npm apihelp</code> command.</p> - -<h2 id="METHODS-AND-PROPERTIES">METHODS AND PROPERTIES</h2> - -<ul><li><p><code>npm.load(configs, cb)</code></p><p>Load the configuration params, and call the <code>cb</code> function once the -globalconfig and userconfig files have been loaded as well, or on -nextTick if they've already been loaded.</p></li><li><p><code>npm.config</code></p><p>An object for accessing npm configuration parameters.</p><ul><li><p><code>npm.config.get(key)</code></p></li><li><code>npm.config.set(key, val)</code></li><li><p><code>npm.config.del(key)</code></p></li></ul></li><li><p><code>npm.dir</code> or <code>npm.root</code></p><p>The <code>node_modules</code> directory where npm will operate.</p></li><li><p><code>npm.prefix</code></p><p>The prefix where npm is operating. (Most often the current working -directory.)</p></li><li><p><code>npm.cache</code></p><p>The place where npm keeps JSON and tarballs it fetches from the -registry (or uploads to the registry).</p></li><li><p><code>npm.tmp</code></p><p>npm's temporary working directory.</p></li><li><p><code>npm.deref</code></p><p>Get the "real" name for a command that has either an alias or -abbreviation.</p></li></ul> - -<h2 id="MAGIC">MAGIC</h2> - +<h2 id="methods-and-properties">METHODS AND PROPERTIES</h2> +<ul> +<li><p><code>npm.load(configs, cb)</code></p> +<p> Load the configuration params, and call the <code>cb</code> function once the + globalconfig and userconfig files have been loaded as well, or on + nextTick if they've already been loaded.</p> +</li> +<li><p><code>npm.config</code></p> +<p> An object for accessing npm configuration parameters.</p> +<ul> +<li><code>npm.config.get(key)</code></li> +<li><code>npm.config.set(key, val)</code></li> +<li><code>npm.config.del(key)</code></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><p><code>npm.dir</code> or <code>npm.root</code></p> +<p> The <code>node_modules</code> directory where npm will operate.</p> +</li> +<li><p><code>npm.prefix</code></p> +<p> The prefix where npm is operating. (Most often the current working + directory.)</p> +</li> +<li><p><code>npm.cache</code></p> +<p> The place where npm keeps JSON and tarballs it fetches from the + registry (or uploads to the registry).</p> +</li> +<li><p><code>npm.tmp</code></p> +<p> npm's temporary working directory.</p> +</li> +<li><p><code>npm.deref</code></p> +<p> Get the "real" name for a command that has either an alias or + abbreviation.</p> +</li> +</ul> +<h2 id="magic">MAGIC</h2> <p>For each of the methods in the <code>npm.commands</code> hash, a method is added to the npm object, which takes a set of positional string arguments rather than an array and a callback.</p> - <p>If the last argument is a callback, then it will use the supplied callback. However, if no callback is provided, then it will print out the error or results.</p> - <p>For example, this would work in a node repl:</p> - <pre><code>> npm = require("npm") > npm.load() // wait a sec... -> npm.install("dnode", "express")</code></pre> - -<p>Note that that <em>won't</em> work in a node program, since the <code>install</code> +> npm.install("dnode", "express") +</code></pre><p>Note that that <em>won't</em> work in a node program, since the <code>install</code> method will get called before the configuration load is completed.</p> - -<h2 id="ABBREVS">ABBREVS</h2> - +<h2 id="abbrevs">ABBREVS</h2> <p>In order to support <code>npm ins foo</code> instead of <code>npm install foo</code>, the <code>npm.commands</code> object has a set of abbreviations as well as the full method names. Use the <code>npm.deref</code> method to find the real name.</p> - <p>For example:</p> - -<pre><code>var cmd = npm.deref("unp") // cmd === "unpublish"</code></pre> +<pre><code>var cmd = npm.deref("unp") // cmd === "unpublish" +</code></pre> </div> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 id=npmlogo> @@ -105,5 +110,5 @@ method names. Use the <code>npm.deref</code> method to find the real name.</p> <tr><td style="width:60px;height:10px;background:rgb(237,127,127)" colspan=6> </td><td colspan=10 style="width:10px;height:10px;background:rgb(237,127,127)"> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=5 style="width:50px;height:10px;background:#fff"> </td><td style="width:40px;height:10px;background:rgb(237,127,127)" colspan=4> </td><td style="width:90px;height:10px;background:#fff" colspan=9> </td></tr> </table> -<p id="footer">npm — npm@1.4.9</p> +<p id="footer">npm — npm@1.4.10</p> |