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- .TH "NPM-EXPLORE" "1" "March 2026" "NPM@11.12.0" ""
- .SH "NAME"
- \fBnpm-explore\fR - Browse an installed package
- .SS "Synopsis"
- .P
- .RS 2
- .nf
- npm explore <pkg> \[lB] -- <command>\[rB]
- .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\fR 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>\fR if you make any changes.
- .SS "Configuration"
- .SS "\fBshell\fR"
- .RS 0
- .IP \(bu 4
- Default: SHELL environment variable, or "bash" on Posix, or "cmd.exe" on Windows
- .IP \(bu 4
- Type: String
- .RE 0
- .P
- The shell to run for the \fBnpm explore\fR command.
- .SS "See Also"
- .RS 0
- .IP \(bu 4
- npm help folders
- .IP \(bu 4
- npm help edit
- .IP \(bu 4
- npm help rebuild
- .IP \(bu 4
- npm help install
- .RE 0
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