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PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/36487 Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Ruy Adorno <ruyadorno@github.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Daijiro Wachi <daijiro.wachi@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
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title: npm-root
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section: 1
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description: Display npm root
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---
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### Synopsis
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```bash
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npm root [-g]
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```
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### Description
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Print the effective `node_modules` folder to standard out.
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Useful for using npm in shell scripts that do things with the
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`node_modules` folder. For example:
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```bash
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#!/bin/bash
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global_node_modules="$(npm root --global)"
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echo "Global packages installed in: ${global_node_modules}"
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```
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### See Also
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* [npm prefix](/commands/npm-prefix)
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* [npm bin](/commands/npm-bin)
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* [npm folders](/configuring-npm/folders)
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* [npm config](/commands/npm-config)
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* [npmrc](/configuring-npm/npmrc)
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