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Learn TypeScript 3 by Building Web Applications
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Learn TypeScript 3 by Building Web Applications

by Sebastien Dubois, Alexis Georges
November 2019
Beginner
804 pages
20h 1m
English
Packt Publishing
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On Windows, updating npm is trickier. The issue on Windows is that npm is installed along with Node.js and if you simply try the same approach as for Linux, the new version of npm that you download will always be shadowed by the one coming with node itself. This is due to the order of the entries in your PATH environment variables.

One workaround consists in changing the order of the path entries. Another one is to avoid installing npm when you install node. This lets you install and upgrade npm separately. That also comes with its hassles, though.

Instead, here's a simple solution, using the npm-windows-upgrade (https://github.com/felixrieseberg/npm-windows-upgrade) utility. To use it, open up a Windows shell (that is, cmd.exe) as ...

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