npm yargs 18.0.0
v18.0.0

3 months ago

18.0.0 (2025-05-26)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

  • command names are not derived from modules passed to command.
  • singleton usage of yargs yargs.foo, yargs().argv, has been removed.
  • minimum node.js versions now ^20.19.0 || ^22.12.0 || >=23.
  • yargs is now ESM first

Features

Bug Fixes

  • addDirectory do not support absolute command dir (#2465) (3a40a78)
  • allows ESM modules commands to be extensible using visit option (#2468) (200e1aa)
  • browser: fix shims so that yargs continues working in browser context (#2457) (4ae5f57)
  • build: address problems with typescript compilation (#2445) (8d72fb3)
  • coerce should play well with parser configuration (#2308) (8343c66)
  • deps: update dependency yargs-parser to v22 (#2470) (639130d)
  • exit after async handler done (#2313) (e326cde)
  • handle spaces in bash completion (#2452) (83b7788)
  • parser-configuration should work well with generated completion script (#2332) (888db19)
  • propagate Dictionary including undefined in value type (#2393) (2b2f7f5)
  • zsh: completion no longer requires double tab when using autoloaded (0dd8fe4)

Code Refactoring

  • command names are not derived from modules passed to command. (d90af45)
  • singleton usage of yargs yargs.foo, yargs().argv, has been removed. (d90af45)

Build System

  • minimum node.js versions now ^20.19.0 || ^22.12.0 || >=23. (d90af45)

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