title: npm-restart section: 1
npm restart [-- <args>]
This restarts a project. It is equivalent to running npm run-script
restart
.
If the current project has a "restart"
script specified in
package.json
, then the following scripts will be run:
If it does not have a "restart"
script specified, but it does have
stop
and/or start
scripts, then the following scripts will be run:
ignore-scripts
If true, npm does not run scripts specified in package.json files.
Note that commands explicitly intended to run a particular script, such as
npm start
, npm stop
, npm restart
, npm test
, and npm run-script
will still run their intended script if ignore-scripts
is set, but they
will not run any pre- or post-scripts.
script-shell
The shell to use for scripts run with the npm exec
, npm run
and npm
init <package-spec>
commands.