@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ etc.), regardless of what version of Node.js is actually installed on your syste
2323You can install ` node-gyp ` using ` npm ` :
2424
2525``` bash
26- $ npm install -g node-gyp
26+ npm install -g node-gyp
2727```
2828
2929Depending on your operating system, you will need to install:
@@ -71,15 +71,15 @@ version `node-gyp` should use in one of the following ways:
71711 . by setting the ` --python ` command-line option, e.g.:
7272
7373``` bash
74- $ node-gyp < command> --python /path/to/executable/python
74+ node-gyp < command> --python /path/to/executable/python
7575```
7676
77772 . If ` node-gyp ` is called by way of ` npm ` , * and* you have multiple versions of
7878Python installed, then you can set ` npm ` 's 'python' config key to the appropriate
7979value:
8080
8181``` bash
82- $ npm config set python /path/to/executable/python
82+ npm config set python /path/to/executable/python
8383```
8484
85853 . If the ` PYTHON ` environment variable is set to the path of a Python executable,
@@ -95,20 +95,20 @@ searching will be done.
9595To compile your native addon, first go to its root directory:
9696
9797``` bash
98- $ cd my_node_addon
98+ cd my_node_addon
9999```
100100
101101The next step is to generate the appropriate project build files for the current
102102platform. Use ` configure ` for that:
103103
104104``` bash
105- $ node-gyp configure
105+ node-gyp configure
106106```
107107
108108Auto-detection fails for Visual C++ Build Tools 2015, so ` --msvs_version=2015 `
109109needs to be added (not needed when run by npm as configured above):
110110``` bash
111- $ node-gyp configure --msvs_version=2015
111+ node-gyp configure --msvs_version=2015
112112```
113113
114114__ Note__ : The ` configure ` step looks for a ` binding.gyp ` file in the current
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Now you will have either a `Makefile` (on Unix platforms) or a `vcxproj` file
118118(on Windows) in the ` build/ ` directory. Next, invoke the ` build ` command:
119119
120120``` bash
121- $ node-gyp build
121+ node-gyp build
122122```
123123
124124Now you have your compiled ` .node ` bindings file! The compiled bindings end up
@@ -214,13 +214,13 @@ For example, to set `devdir` equal to `/tmp/.gyp`, you would:
214214Run this on Unix:
215215
216216``` bash
217- $ export npm_config_devdir=/tmp/.gyp
217+ export npm_config_devdir=/tmp/.gyp
218218```
219219
220220Or this on Windows:
221221
222222``` console
223- > set npm_config_devdir=c:\t emp\. gyp
223+ set npm_config_devdir=c:\temp\.gyp
224224```
225225
226226### ` npm ` configuration
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ Use the form `OPTION_NAME` for any of the command options listed above.
230230For example, to set ` devdir ` equal to ` /tmp/.gyp ` , you would run:
231231
232232``` bash
233- $ npm config set [--global] devdir /tmp/.gyp
233+ npm config set [--global] devdir /tmp/.gyp
234234```
235235
236236** Note:** Configuration set via ` npm ` will only be used when ` node-gyp `
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