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NPM-CONFIG(1) NPM-CONFIG(1)

NAME

npm-config - Manage the npm configuration files

SYNOPSIS

npm config set <key> <value> [--global] npm config get <key> npm config delete <key> npm config list npm config edit npm c [set|get|delete|list] npm get <key> npm set <key> <value> [--global]

DESCRIPTION

npm gets its config settings from the command line, environment variables, npmrc files, and in some cases, the package.json file.
npm help See npmrc for more information about the npmrc files.
npm help See npm-config for a more thorough discussion of the mechanisms involved.
The npm config command can be used to update and edit the contents of the user and global npmrc files.

Sub-commands

Config supports the following sub-commands:

set

npm config set key value
Sets the config key to the value.
If value is omitted, then it sets it to "true".

get

npm config get key
Echo the config value to stdout.

list

npm config list
Show all the config settings.

delete

npm config delete key
Deletes the key from all configuration files.

edit

npm config edit
Opens the config file in an editor. Use the --global flag to edit the global config.

SEE ALSO

npm help folders
npm help config
npm help package.json
npm help npmrc
npm help npm
August 2014