npx:tldr:fa977
The command npx --quiet ${command} ${arg1 arg2 ---}
is used to execute a command specified by ${command}
using npx
(Node Package Runner), a package runner tool for executing Node.js packages. Here's a breakdown of the command:
-
npx
: It is a command-line tool that executes Node packages. It is bundled with npm (Node Package Manager) and comes pre-installed with it. Thenpx
command is used to execute a specific package or command located within the local or global npm registry. -
--quiet
: This is an optional flag that can be used to suppress any unnecessary output or logs generated during the command execution. It ensures a quiet or silent execution and avoids cluttering the console or command-line interface. -
${command}
: This is a placeholder for the actual command that you want to execute. You should replace${command}
with the name of the desired command you wish to run. For example, if you want to run the commandmy-command
, replace${command}
withmy-command
. -
${arg1 arg2 ---}
: These are placeholders for any additional arguments that you want to pass to the command specified by${command}
. Replace${arg1 arg2 ---}
with the actual arguments you want to provide. Multiple arguments can be separated by spaces. The---
is used as a separator to indicate the end of options and the beginning of arguments.
In summary, the given command utilizes npx
to execute a specific command (${command}
) quietly (without unnecessary output) while passing any additional arguments (${arg1 arg2 ---}
) to that command.