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<!doctype html>
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  <title>help</title>
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<h1><a href="../doc/help.html">help</a></h1> <p>Get help on npm</p>


    		
  

  

    
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<h2 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h2>


    		
  

  

    
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<pre><code>npm help &lt;topic&gt;


    		
  

  

    
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npm help some search terms</code></pre>


    		
  

  

    
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<h2 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h2>


    		
  

  

    
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<p>If supplied a topic, then show the appropriate documentation page.</p>


    		
  

  

    
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<p>If the topic does not exist, or if multiple terms are provided, then run


    		
  

  

    
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the <code>help-search</code> command to find a match.  Note that, if <code>help-search</code>


    		
  

  

    
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finds a single subject, then it will run <code>help</code> on that topic, so unique


    		
  

  

    
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matches are equivalent to specifying a topic name.</p>


    		
  

  

    
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<h2 id="CONFIGURATION">CONFIGURATION</h2>


    		
  

  

    
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<h3 id="viewer">viewer</h3>


    		
  

  

    
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<ul><li>Default: &quot;man&quot; on Posix, &quot;browser&quot; on Windows</li><li>Type: path</li></ul>


    		
  

  

    
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<p>The program to use to view help content.</p>


    		
  

  

    
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<p>Set to <code>&quot;browser&quot;</code> to view html help content in the default web browser.</p>


    		
  

  

    
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<h2 id="SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</h2>


    		
  

  

    
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<ul><li><a href="../doc/npm.html">npm(1)</a></li><li><a href="../doc/README.html">README</a></li><li><a href="../doc/faq.html">faq(1)</a></li><li><a href="../doc/folders.html">folders(1)</a></li><li><a href="../doc/config.html">config(1)</a></li><li><a href="../doc/json.html">json(1)</a></li><li><a href="../doc/help-search.html">help-search(1)</a></li><li><a href="../doc/index.html">index(1)</a></li></ul>


    		
  

  

    
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<p id="footer">help &mdash; npm@1.2.10</p>


    		
  

  

    
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