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diff --git a/docs/cli/install.md b/docs/cli/install.md index 9aafae301..3a60fb054 100644 --- a/docs/cli/install.md +++ b/docs/cli/install.md @@ -142,7 +142,20 @@ This will add the following to your `package.json`: } ``` -To install a package globally: +To view a complete list of options for this command: + +```bash +$ bun add --help +``` + +## `bun add --global` + +{% callout %} +**Note** — This would not modify package.json of your current project folder. +**Alias** - `bun add --global`, `bun add -g`, `bun install --global` and `bun install -g` +{% /callout %} + +To install a package globally, use the `-g`/`--global` flag. This will not modify the `package.json` of your current project. Typically this is used for installing command-line tools. ```bash $ bun add --global cowsay # or `bun add -g cowsay` @@ -169,11 +182,6 @@ globalBinDir = "~/.bun/bin" ``` {% /details %} -To view a complete list of options for a given command: - -```bash -$ bun add --help -``` ## `bun remove` |