global-prefix

Get the npm global path prefix.

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Install

Install with npm:

sh $ npm install --save global-prefix

This is partially based on the code used by npm internally to resolve the global prefix.

Usage

js var prefix = require('global-prefix'); //=> '/usr/local' (this path will differ by system and user-defined config)

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Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).

Running Tests

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Building docs

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Contributors

| Commits | Contributor | | --- | --- | | 23 | jonschlinkert | | 15 | doowb | | 2 | phated | | 1 | rmbaad | | 1 | avengerpenguin | | 1 | jorrit | | 1 | mathiasvr | | 1 | tunnckoCore |

Author

Jon Schlinkert

License

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