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| author | isaacs <i@izs.me> | 2010-05-05 11:49:43 +0400 |
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| committer | isaacs <i@izs.me> | 2010-05-05 11:49:56 +0400 |
| commit | 56e4f8f2fe2c38814a09f4a69a717d92ae6b6595 (patch) | |
| tree | fff8dbe183ba2dc773d6435e72a79d3f27bf0ca6 /doc/install.md | |
| parent | d049393548ed19034399a749c3fed2f52ee4f3e9 (diff) | |
documentation updates and cleanup
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/install.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/install.md | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/install.md b/doc/install.md index e749b4440..657334ebb 100644 --- a/doc/install.md +++ b/doc/install.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ npm-install(1) -- install a package This command installs a package, and any packages that it depends on. It resolves circular dependencies by talking to the npm registry. -* npm install <tarball file>: +* npm install `<tarball file>`: Install a package that is sitting on the filesystem. Note: if you just want to link a dev directory into your npm root, you can do this more easily by using `npm link`. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ resolves circular dependencies by talking to the npm registry. npm install ./package.tgz -* npm install <tarball url>: +* npm install `<tarball url>`: Fetch the tarball url, and then install it. In order to distinguish between this and other options, the argument must start with "http://" or "https://" @@ -35,15 +35,15 @@ resolves circular dependencies by talking to the npm registry. npm install http://github.com/waveto/node-crypto/tarball/v0.0.5 -* npm install <pkg>: - Do a <pkg>@<tag> install, where <tag> is the "tag" config from either your +* npm install `<pkg>`: + Do a `<pkg>@<tag>` install, where `<tag>` is the "tag" config from either your .npmrc file, or the --tag argument on the command line. Example: npm install sax -* npm install <pkg>@<tag>: +* npm install `<pkg>@<tag>`: Install the version of the package that is referenced by the specified tag. If the tag does not exist in the registry data for that package, then this will fail. @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ resolves circular dependencies by talking to the npm registry. npm install sax@stable -* npm install <pkg>@<version>: +* npm install `<pkg>@<version>`: Install the specified version of the package. This will fail if the version has not been published to the registry. @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ resolves circular dependencies by talking to the npm registry. npm install sax@0.1.1 -* npm install <pkg>@<version range>: +* npm install `<pkg>@<version range>`: Install a version of the package matching the specified version range. This will follow the same rules for resolving dependencies described in `npm help json`. |