Node.js
Before you start, make sure the Node.js plugin is installed on the Settings/Preferences | Plugins page, tab Marketplace, as described in Installing plugins from JetBrains repository.
The following Node.js versions are supported in RubyMine 2020.3 and later:
Node.js 10
Node.js 12
Node.js 14
Node.js 15
Learn more from Supported Node.js versions
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Node interpreter | In this field, specify the default Node.js interpreter for the current project. RubyMine automatically uses it every time you select the Select a configured interpreter from the list or click Here you can choose or configure only a local Node.js interpreter, that is, a Node.js installed on your computer, or a Node.js on Windows Subsystem for Linux, see Configuring a local Node.js interpreter and Using Node.js on Windows Subsystem for Linux for details. Remote interpreters are configured in the Configure Node.js Remote Interpreter dialog accessible from the . See Node.js with Docker, Node.js via SSH, and Node.js with Vagrant for details. |
Version | This read-only field shows the current version of Node.js. |
Coding assistance for Node.js | Select this checkbox to configure the Node.js Core module sources as a JavaScript library and associate it with your project. As a result, RubyMine provides code completion, reference resolution, validation, and debugging capabilities for When the configuration is completed, RubyMine displays information about the currently configured version. If you need code completion for Node.js APIs only in some parts of your project, you can configure that using the Manage scopes link. In the Usage dialog that opens, click the relevant directories and for each of them select the configured Node.js Core library from the list. Learn more from Configuring the scope of a library. |
Package manager | In this field, choose the package manager (npm, Yarn, or pnpm) for the current project. RubyMine uses the By default, RubyMine suggests npm. However if you open a project with a yarn.lock file and Yarn is installed on your computer, RubyMine automatically changes the package manager for this project to Yarn. Accordingly, if you open a project with a pnpm-lock file and pnpm is installed on your computer, RubyMine automatically changes the package manager for this project to pnpm. You can also set Yarn 1 or pnpm as default RubyMine package manager. |
Packages | The Packages area shows a list of all the NPM-dependent packages that are currently installed on your computer.
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