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https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-module-exists
Returns true if a npm package exists in global node_modules.
https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-module-exists
exists global installed npm package
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Returns true if a npm package exists in global node_modules.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-module-exists
- Owner: jonschlinkert
- License: mit
- Created: 2017-06-02T08:14:13.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2017-06-02T08:17:19.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-05T00:21:28.567Z (about 1 month ago)
- Topics: exists, global, installed, npm, package
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://github.com/jonschlinkert
- Size: 12.7 KB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 3
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: .github/contributing.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# global-module-exists [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/global-module-exists) [](https://npmjs.org/package/global-module-exists) [](https://npmjs.org/package/global-module-exists) [](https://travis-ci.org/jonschlinkert/global-module-exists)
> Returns true if a npm package exists in global node_modules.
## Install
Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
```sh
$ npm install --save global-module-exists
```
## Usage
```js
var exists = require('global-module-exists');
console.log(exists('generate'));
//=> true
```
## About
### Related projects
* [global-modules](https://www.npmjs.com/package/global-modules): The directory used by npm for globally installed npm modules. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-modules "The directory used by npm for globally installed npm modules.")
* [global-paths](https://www.npmjs.com/package/global-paths): Returns an array of unique "global" directories based on the user's platform and environment. The… [more](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-paths) | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-paths "Returns an array of unique "global" directories based on the user's platform and environment. The resulting paths can be used for doing lookups for generators or other globally installed npm packages. Node.js / JavaScript.")
* [npm-prefix](https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-prefix): Get global npm prefix. Respects npmrc configs | [homepage](https://github.com/eush77/npm-prefix "Get global npm prefix. Respects npmrc configs")
### Contributing
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
Please read the [contributing guide](.github/contributing.md) for advice on opening issues, pull requests, and coding standards.
### Building docs
_(This project's readme.md is generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the [.verb.md](.verb.md) readme template.)_
To generate the readme, run the following command:
```sh
$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb
```
### Running tests
Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
```sh
$ npm install && npm test
```
### Author
**Jon Schlinkert**
* [github/jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
* [twitter/jonschlinkert](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
### License
Copyright © 2017, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
***
_This file was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), v0.6.0, on June 02, 2017._