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[Commandline Usage](#commandline_usage)\n1. [Programmatic Usage](#programmatic_usage)\n1. [Platform Support](#platform_support)\n1. [Roadmap](#roadmap)\n1. [Contribute](#contribute)\n1. [Author](#author)\n\n\n## \u003ca name=\"commandline_usage\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Commandline Usage\n\n### Installation\n\n```bash\n$ npm install --global npm-check-global-updates\n```\n\n### Usage\n\n```bash\n$ npm-check-global-updates\n```\n\n### Show all Options\n\n```bash\n$ npm-check-global-updates --help\n```\n\n### Example\n\n```bash\n$ npm-check-global-updates\n\u003e\u003e browserify@14.4.0 express@4.15.3\n```\n\n\n## \u003ca name=\"programmatic_usage\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Programmatic Usage\n\n### Installation\n\n```bash\n$ npm install npm-check-global-updates\n```\n\n### API\n\nThe module returns a `Function` which returns a `Promise`.\n\n```js\nconst checkGlobalUpdates = require('npm-check-global-updates')\n\ncheckGlobalUpdates()\n.then((result) =\u003e {\n    console.log(result);\n})\n```\n\nThe `Promise` resolves with an `Array`:\n\n - *Array* - **Package list (name@version)**\n\n### Example\n\n```js\nconst checkGlobalUpdates = require('npm-check-global-updates')\n\ncheckGlobalUpdates()\n.then((packages) =\u003e {\n    console.log(packages);\n    // Returns:\n    // [ 'browserify@14.4.0', 'express@4.15.3' ]\n})\n.catch((err) =\u003e {\n    console.error(err);\n})\n```\n\n\n## \u003ca name=\"platform_support\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Platform Support\n\nTested on:\n\n- macOS Sierra\n- Windows 10 Anniversary\n- Ubuntu 17.10\n\n\n## \u003ca name=\"roadmap\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Roadmap ![img](https://img.shields.io/badge/proposals-welcome-green.svg?style=flat)\n\n- [ ] CI-based automated Testing\n\n\n## \u003ca name=\"contribute\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Contribute ![Contribute](https://img.shields.io/badge/contributions-wanted-red.svg?style=flat-square)\n\nRead the [contribution documentation](https://github.com/sidneys/npm-check-global-updates/blob/release/CONTRIBUTING.md) first.\n\n- [Dev Chat](https://gitter.im/npm-check-global-updates): Talk about features and suggestions.\n- [Issues](https://github.com/sidneys/npm-check-global-updates/issues) File bugs and document issues.\n\n\n## \u003ca name=\"author\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e Author\n\n[sidneys](http://sidneys.github.io) 2017\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fsidneys%2Fnpm-check-global-updates","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fsidneys%2Fnpm-check-global-updates","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fsidneys%2Fnpm-check-global-updates/lists"}