Import a globally installed module
npm install import-global> Import a globally installed module
Please don't use this unless absolutely necessary. Local dependencies should be preferred.
``sh`
npm install import-global
`sh`
npm install --global cat-names
`js
import {importGlobal} from 'import-global';
const {default: catNames} = await importGlobal('cat-names');
catNames.random();
//=> 'Snuggles'
`
Throws if the module cannot be found.
Returns undefined instead of throwing if the module cannot be found.
#### moduleName
Type: string
What you would use in import()`.
- resolve-global - Resolve the path of a globally installed module
- import-from - Import a module from a given path
- resolve-from - Resolve the path of a module from a given path
- is-installed-globally - Check if your package was installed globally
- global-directory - Get the directory of globally installed packages and binaries