Ops Development & AI Practice
Ops Development & AI Practice
Sep 28, 2025 · Frontend Development

Mastering npm Script Arguments: When and Why to Use "--"

This article explains how npm scripts handle command‑line arguments, compares using the double‑dash separator versus omitting it, shows visual flow diagrams, and provides best‑practice recommendations to ensure clear, safe, and POSIX‑compliant parameter passing in JavaScript projects.

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Mastering npm Script Arguments: When and Why to Use "--"