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tns plugin add

Description

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Commands

Usage Synopsis
General $ tns plugin add <Plugin>
Alias $ tns plugin install <Plugin>

Arguments

  • <Plugin> is a valid NativeScript plugin, specified by any of the following.
    • A <Name> or <Name>@<Version> where <Name> is the name of a plugin that is published in the npm registry and <Version> is a valid version of this plugin.
    • A <Local Path> to the directory which contains the plugin, including its package.json file.
    • A <Local Path> to a .tar.gz archive containing a directory with the plugin and its package.json file.
    • A <URL> which resolves to a .tar.gz archive containing a directory with the plugin and its package.json file.
    • A <git Remote URL> which resolves to a .tar.gz archive containing a directory with the plugin and its package.json file.

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Prerequisites

  • Verify that the plugin that you want to add contains a valid package.json file. Valid package.json files contain a nativescript section.

Related Commands

Command Description
plugin Lets you manage the plugins for your project.
plugin install Installs the specified plugin and its dependencies.
plugin remove Uninstalls the specified plugin and its dependencies.
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