tap command not found

[Divepit]

After following the getting started guide which consists of the steps

1. Installing npm install tap --save-dev
2. Updating the package.json

The npm test command will work, hoever using the tap command will result in the error -bash: tap: command not found

[zkldi]

You should use npm install -g tap to get a global tap command.
You might have to run that command with sudo, depending on how your stuff is setup.

[punkish]

You should use npm install -g tap to get a global tap command.

Thanks for this info, however, this is not what is indicated in the published manual which very clearly says (what the OP wrote)

Installing Tap[#](https://node-tap.org/basics/#installing-tap)

You know the drill.

npm install tap --save-dev
"Zero Patience Just Get Going" Guide[#](https://node-tap.org/basics/#%22zero-patience-just-get-going%22-guide)

Write a test file like this:

…

Run it like this:

$ tap run