npm-restart
Restart a package
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Synopsis
npm restart[--<args>]
Description
This restarts a project. It is equivalent to runningnpm run-script restart.
If the current project has a"restart" script specified inpackage.json, then the following scripts will be run:
- prerestart
- restart
- postrestart
If it doesnot have a"restart" script specified, but it does havestop and/orstart scripts, then the following scripts will be run:
- prerestart
- prestop
- stop
- poststop
- prestart
- start
- poststart
- postrestart
Configuration
ignore-scripts
- Default: false
- Type: Boolean
If true, npm does not run scripts specified in package.json files.
Note that commands explicitly intended to run a particular script, such asnpm start,npm stop,npm restart,npm test, andnpm run-script will still run their intended script ifignore-scripts is set, but they willnot run any pre- or post-scripts.
script-shell
- Default: '/bin/sh' on POSIX systems, 'cmd.exe' on Windows
- Type: null or String
The shell to use for scripts run with thenpm exec,npm run andnpm init <package-spec> commands.
