simonplend / using-execa-es-module-in-node

using-execa-es-module-in-node

Example scripts using the execa library.

Article

The code in this repository was written to accompany the article Running commands with execa in Node.js.

Requirements

• Node.js >= v14.13.1

Usage

npm install

Examples

Dynamically importing the execa ES module in a CommonJS module

• Code
• Run: node examples/commonjs-usage.cjs

Running a command with execa

• Code
• Run: node examples/run-1.js

Capturing stderr

• Code
• Run: node examples/run-2.js

Error handling

• Code
• Run: node examples/run-3.js

Cancelling a child process

• Code
• Run: node examples/run-4.js

Piping output from a child process

• Code
• Run: node examples/run-5.js

Redirecting output to a file

• Code
• Example: node examples/run-6.js

License

MIT