npm-docs.md

section	title	description
cli-commands	npm-docs	Docs for a package in a web browser maybe

npm-docs(1)

Docs for a package in a web browser maybe

Synopsis

npm docs [<pkgname> [<pkgname> ...]]
npm docs .
npm home [<pkgname> [<pkgname> ...]]
npm home .

Description

This command tries to guess at the likely location of a package's documentation URL, and then tries to open it using the --browser config param. You can pass multiple package names at once. If no package name is provided, it will search for a package.json in the current folder and use the name property.

Configuration

browser

• Default: OS X: "open", Windows: "start", Others: "xdg-open"
• Type: String

The browser that is called by the npm docs command to open websites.

registry

• Default: https://registry.npmjs.org/
• Type: url

The base URL of the npm package registry.

See Also

• npm view
• npm publish
• npm registry
• npm config
• npmrc
• package.json