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npx is a npm package runner that executes a (e.g. npm package binaries) either from a local `node_modules/.bin`, or from a central cache, installing any packages needed to run the .

npx is a npm package runner that executes <command> (e.g. npm package binaries) either from a local node_modules/.bin, or from a central cache, installing any packages needed to run the <command>.

npx was introduced with npm@5.2.0 as a tool intended to help round out the experience of using packages from the npm registry. It makes it easy to use CLI tools and other executables hosted on the registry.

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What is the difference between ionic cap sync and npx cap sync?

I used to build Ionic application and I'm used to ionic cap sync when I make changes in my code. Recently, I used npx cap sync instead and it is a lot faster but sometimes it feels like it just ignore all the changes I've made. When should I use one…
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having an issue creating new react app with create-react-app

I am trying to create a new react project, but when I run npx create-react-app tik-tok-clone I get the following error Creating a new React app in C:\Users\mwars\Documents\GitHub\TikTok-Clone\tik-tok-clone. Installing packages. This might take…
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What's wrong with "command not found: create-nuxt-app"

When I use npx to create a Nuxt.js program PS D:\vue\miniProgram\mt-app> npx create-nuxt-app mt-app Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir 'C:\Users\Slade' command not found: create-nuxt-app PS. CLI:Windows PowerShell
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Is it possible to run the npx tool to execute packages in Azure

Is it possible to run the npx tool to execute packages in Azure App service (Web application). I am using: node: v10.19.0 npm: v6.13.4 If i browse to nodejs on my local machine I can see the npx.cmd tool but if i do the same in azure i don't see…
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Removing old versions of create-react-app

I wanted to create a new react app using the create-react-app script. I still had a global version installed which is not supported anymore so I uninstalled the global version and tried creating a new one like this: npx create-react-app myapp I…
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I am unable to create react app using npx

I am having a trouble on creating React app in my windows, I hope you guys can help me .. I have wrote this command in hyper terminal npx create-react-app new-app And I have checked my node.js version which is 12.16.1 and my npm version and npx…
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Bundle react app created with npx create-react-app to .js file using Webpack

I'm a noob using ReactJS, right now i'm making a Widget using React and i have create different components, i have created the app using npx create-react-app and everithing is working, but now i'm trying to bundle all the components, css and files…
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When to use expo, npm and yarn while writing commands in terminal?

There are two parts to this question: I have recently started working on react-native and I am struggling to understand where do we use npm, expo, npx or yarn. I am working on a mac machine and trying to run my app on ios simulator. Once globally…
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React Native cannot npx init project, cannot find module error

npx react-native init MyApp √ Downloading template × Copying template error Error: Cannot find module …
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How do I initiate Storybook?

I'm following the tutorial here to set up a Storybook It tells me to run the following commands: # Create our application: npx create-react-app taskbox cd taskbox # Add Storybook: npx -p @storybook/cli sb init However, after the third command it…
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Node "13.0.0-nightly20190802452b393c1f" error without nightly installed

When trying create-react-app I get the following error. Creating a new React app in /home/sabin/development/react/complete-guide. warning You are using Node "13.0.0-nightly20190802452b393c1f" which is not supported and may encounter bugs or…
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node: how to avoid installing global packages

I'm looking for a pattern to avoid the need of global packages when working with node, I'd like to install everything I need with npm install and then just running every command with npm run xxx, without any global package installed. For example, I…
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How to make npx work with my custom npm pakage?

I've published a new package which aims to generate a very small boilerplate for a node open source project via cli. For now, it's just a combination of few npx commands and requires other npm packages like gitignore, license to work. I want to…
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npx requires re-installation of packages every time

Currently using npx as a workaround for packages installed globally by npm as commands can never be found despite all attempts at exporting to the correct path. npx works in finding the command but has to reinstall the package every time to find it…
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npm shows an error 'ENOENT: no such file or directory' when creating a react project

I've installed Node.js for Windows and I'm trying to create a new React project via npm. Upon typing 'npx create-react-app projectName', I receive the following error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, lstat…
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