Questions tagged [tsd]

TSD is a package manager to search and install TypeScript definition files directly from the community driven DefinitelyTyped repository.

105 questions
7
votes
5 answers

how do i install a listed typings?

I'm using a library with Typescript, and getting a compiler error. public/components/chatlogs.ts(25,19): error TS2304: Cannot find name 'Handsontable'. it seems there is a typings for it: $ typings search handsontable Viewing 2 of 2 NAME …
dcsan
  • 11,333
  • 15
  • 77
  • 118
7
votes
1 answer

Using typings d.ts manager: How do you specify which source to use and why

In typings the new tsd manager for typescript definitions after reading the doc's I am confused on what the different sources mean and how to install by specifying the source and version Example if you search for foundation-sites by typings search…
dan
  • 2,857
  • 6
  • 34
  • 60
7
votes
3 answers

Should I use tsd or typings?

I am wondering what is the recommended practice by Angular Team? I couldn't find it anywhere in the docs, and I am wondering what are the differences between the two. Any insights are more than welcome!
uksz
  • 18,239
  • 30
  • 94
  • 161
7
votes
2 answers

How do I import a library into node without a Typescript/TSD definition?

I'm trying to use a session helper called connect-session-knex which is obscure enough that it does not have a published typescript definition. So when I try to compile my typescript node project, I get the error, error TS2307 Cannot find module…
FlavorScape
  • 13,301
  • 12
  • 75
  • 117
6
votes
1 answer

TypeScript: How can I make an existing namespace global?

I'm trying to stop using TSD for obtaining type definitions in a project that uses many libaries via global variables (the outFile option is used in tsconfig.json if this matters). In particular, it uses the Moment library in this way. Moment…
thorn0
  • 9,362
  • 3
  • 68
  • 96
6
votes
2 answers

typescript definition for react-router v2.0 - error `has no exported member 'browserHistory'`

I am using react-router v.2.0.0.-rc3 and typescript. I installed the definition file via tsd. Since they changed the browserHistory from beeing a mixin to a module, I get the error Module '"react-router"' has no exported member 'browserHistory' on…
Felix Hagspiel
  • 2,634
  • 2
  • 30
  • 43
6
votes
1 answer

Visual Studio specify definition file

I am using the typescript definition manager to manage TypeScript definitions for a project I'm developing in Visual Studio 2015. It creates a "tsd.d.ts" file that references all type def files installed with tsd. This is great because just this…
user210757
  • 6,996
  • 17
  • 66
  • 115
6
votes
1 answer

visual studio code intellisense is not working for dojo amd code

I have an app.js file which has dojo amd pattern code as follows: require(["dojo/dom", ..], function(dom){ dom.byId('someId').innerHTML = "test"; }); And using tsd, I have installed dojo.d.ts And also created jsconfig.json file: { …
5
votes
1 answer

Defining TypeScript typing for module gives TS2665?

Trying to migrate from old tsd.json to typings.json. Previous my .d.ts had: declare var modname: modname.modname; declare module modname { export interface modname { new (): modname; } export interface foo { bar:…
A T
  • 13,008
  • 21
  • 97
  • 158
5
votes
1 answer

TypeScript bindings for google web signin

I'm building an angular2/typescript app. I see that google put out platform.js which gives access to the gapi var as shown here on the google signin for websites. That works great, but I am having a lot of trouble getting that into typescript. TS…
oxenfree
  • 516
  • 6
  • 20
5
votes
3 answers

tsd: install local definition file

I have a local node package written in TypeScript, which I want to use in my actual project. Using npm, I can install local packages like this: $ npm install --save /path/to/package Or: $ npm install --save /path/to/package.tar.gz This installs…
Simon
  • 683
  • 3
  • 7
  • 18
5
votes
1 answer

Module "ng" has no exported members in vs code

I am getting the error messages Module "ng" has no exported member on all of my typings in visual studio code My typing are were working 100% until i added angular-ui-router. I am not sure if this is the problem but i only noticed it after adding…
user1752532
5
votes
2 answers

TSD error: self signed certificate in certificate chain

I am following the Angular 2 quick start guide and I'm stuck right at the beginning of it. My company is filtering our network connections and modifying SSL negociation. In a man in the middle style they assign a self signed certificate as the CA of…
codependent
  • 23,193
  • 31
  • 166
  • 308
4
votes
1 answer

Is there an easy way to install TypeScript definitions?

So I have been trying to use TypeScript in the last few days and I am having trouble installing definitions for external modules. I have no problems if I use tsd like this: tsd install express However it seems that tsd is deprecated and I should…
Andrija Čehko
  • 443
  • 8
  • 14
4
votes
1 answer

When to use ambient while searching for a type definition?

I'm currently migrating from tsd to typings since it's deprecated. but It's not crystal clear when I need to use --ambient or not when looking for a definition. Also: is it correct to say that the goal of typings, in the longterm, is to completely…
lionelB
  • 209
  • 3
  • 14