update node package code example
Example 1: how to update my package.json
npm install -g npm-check-updates
/after install run following:
ncu -u
//Then this:
npm update
Example 2: update node.js dependencies
npm install -g npm-check-updates
ncu -u
npm update
npm install
Example 3: how to update node js version
//check node version
>node -v
// let's install a program called n that will let us easily switch
//between Node versions.
>npm install -g n
//Upgrading to the latest stable version
>n stable
//Changing to a specific version
>n 10.16.0
Example 4: npm update all
npm update --save
Example 5: update all dependencies npm
npm update //update all local packages
Example 6: update npm package
Use npm|yarn outdated to see which modules have newer versions
Use npm update|yarn upgrade (without a package name) to update all modules
Include --save-dev|--dev if you want to save the newer version numbers to your package.json. (NOTE: as of npm v5.0 this is only necessary for devDependencies).
Use npm install package@major-version to update to major version