.TH "NPM\-PREFIX" "1" "August 2021" "" "" .SH "NAME" \fBnpm-prefix\fR \- Display prefix .SS Synopsis .P .RS 2 .nf npm prefix [\-g] .fi .RE .SS Description .P Print the local prefix to standard out\. This is the closest parent directory to contain a \fBpackage\.json\fP file or \fBnode_modules\fP directory, unless \fB\-g\fP is also specified\. .P If \fB\-g\fP is specified, this will be the value of the global prefix\. See npm help \fBconfig\fP for more detail\. .SS See Also .RS 0 .IP \(bu 2 npm help root .IP \(bu 2 npm help bin .IP \(bu 2 npm help folders .IP \(bu 2 npm help config .IP \(bu 2 npm help npmrc .RE