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Learning Node.js Development

You're reading from   Learning Node.js Development Learn the fundamentals of Node.js, and deploy and test Node.js applications on the web

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788395540
Length 658 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Andrew Mead Andrew Mead
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Set Up 2. Node Fundamentals – Part 1 FREE CHAPTER 3. Node Fundamentals – Part 2 4. Node Fundamentals – Part 3 5. Basics of Asynchronous Programming in Node.js 6. Callbacks in Asynchronous Programming 7. Promises in Asynchronous Programming 8. Web Servers in Node 9. Deploying Applications to Web 10. Testing the Node Applications – Part 1 11. Testing the Node Applications – Part 2 12. Another Book You May Enjoy

Advanced yargs

Before we get into the advanced discussion of yargs, first, I want to pull up the yargs docs so that you at least know where the information about yargs is coming from. You can get it by Googling npm yargs. We're going to go to the yargs package page on npm. This has the documentation for yargs, as shown here:

Now there is no table of contents for the yargs docs, which makes it kind of difficult to navigate. It starts off with some examples that don't go in any particular order, and then eventually it gets into a list of all the methods you have available, and that's what we're looking for.

So I'll use command + F (Ctrl + F) to search the page for methods, and as shown in the following screenshot, we get the methods header, which is the one we're looking for:

If you scroll down on the page, we start to see an alphabetical list of...

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