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Add `:npm-deps` to the JavaScript Modules guide

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Description

One particular caveat to mention is that, in some versions of NPM/Node, users need to have a package.json file present in the directory they're developing in or NPM will install modules to a parent directory.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start with the JavaScript Modules guide in the clojurescript-site documentation and locate the section covering :npm-deps. Add the stated package.json caveat for some NPM/Node versions, then verify that the guide clearly explains the resulting installation behavior.

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Tech stack
javascript, node.js
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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