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The command pnpm add -g ${module_name}
is used to install a Node.js module globally using the package manager pnpm
.
Here is what each part of the command means:
-
pnpm
: This is the command-line interface forpnpm
, a fast and deterministic package manager for Node.js. It is an alternative tonpm
andyarn
. -
add
: This is thepnpm
command used to add packages to a project. -
-g
: This flag stands for "global" and is used to install the module globally on your system. Installing a module globally means that it will be available for use in any project on your machine, rather than being installed locally in a specific project's node_modules directory. -
${module_name}
: This is a placeholder for the name of the module you want to install. You should replace${module_name}
with the actual name of the module you want to install globally.
When you run the command pnpm add -g ${module_name}
, pnpm
will download and install the specified module globally on your system, making it accessible for use in any project.