About This Space

Just a cool demo of how to use other npm packages on NodeRun!


Last updated on November 9, 2019

Public Permissions:   View   Open/Fork   Run   Comment  

Using npm Template

This template demonstrates the use of Node Package Manager (or npm). npm is the world's largest software registry of reusable packages. In this example, we use a simple package named 'num2fraction' that can translate a decimal value into a fraction.

Installing npm Packages

The easiest way to manage npm packages is to use the Install npm Packages menu option under the Server menu. With this option, you can add or remove packages in a point and click manner.

Screenshot

Alternatively, you can start a terminal session and use the npm command line interface to install, update, and uninstall packages.

Screenshot

Using npm Packages

To utilize an npm package within your code, simply use the Node.js require() API.

Be the first to comment:      

Comments

Write Preview Markdown: bold italic code link
Post

Filters:

Popular Recent

4969

0

0

Application to output numbers and their squares to the console

4879

0

0

This workspace deploys a custom server

4809

0

0

This workspace deploys a custom server

4858

0

0

This workspace shows you how to add custom widgets to your project

4776

0

0

This interactive app prompts the user for key fields to lookup a database record and displays the results

4853

0

0

This interactive app prompts the user for key fields to lookup a database record and displays the results

4969

0

0

Demo app to use EJS to display information from a database

5034

0

0

Demo app to use EJS to display information from a database

5066

0

0

This workspace illustrates the basic setup of an HTML page that includes external JavaScript and CSS files

4862

0

0

Displaying information in grids is fundamental to developing applications. This demo application displays a list of products in a grid.

5098

0

0

Simple output to a browser from Node.js

5021

0

0