| .TH "NPM-HELP-SEARCH" "1" "April 2026" "NPM@11.13.0" "" | |
| .SH "NAME" | |
| \fBnpm-help-search\fR - Search npm help documentation | |
| .SS "Synopsis" | |
| .P | |
| .RS 2 | |
| .nf | |
| npm help-search <text> | |
| .fi | |
| .RE | |
| .P | |
| Note: This command is unaware of workspaces. | |
| .SS "Description" | |
| .P | |
| This command will search the npm markdown documentation files for the terms provided, and then list the results, sorted by relevance. | |
| .P | |
| If only one result is found, then it will show that help topic. | |
| .P | |
| If the argument to \fBnpm help\fR is not a known help topic, then it will call \fBhelp-search\fR. It is rarely if ever necessary to call this command directly. | |
| .SS "Configuration" | |
| .SS "\fBlong\fR" | |
| .RS 0 | |
| .IP \(bu 4 | |
| Default: false | |
| .IP \(bu 4 | |
| Type: Boolean | |
| .RE 0 | |
| .P | |
| Show extended information in \fBls\fR, \fBsearch\fR, and \fBhelp-search\fR. | |
| .SS "See Also" | |
| .RS 0 | |
| .IP \(bu 4 | |
| npm help npm | |
| .IP \(bu 4 | |
| npm help help | |
| .RE 0 | |