npmrc
npmrc
The npm config files.
Description
npm gets its config settings from the command line, environment variables, and npmrc
files.
The npm config
command can be used to update and edit the contents of the user and global npmrc files.
For a list of available configuration options, see npm-config.
FILES
The four relevant files are:
- per-project config file (/path/to/my/project/.npmrc)
- per-user config file (~/.npmrc)
- global config file ($PREFIX/etc/npmrc)
- npm builtin config file (/path/to/npm/npmrc)
All npm config files are an ini-formatted list of key = value
parameters. Environment variables can be replaced using ${VARIABLE_NAME}
. For example:
prefix = ${HOME}/.npm-packages
Each of these files is loaded, a