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Handy Trick To Get Rid Of node_modules

This one is a simple and handy trick when you want to copy your directories without node_modules folder.

Enter this command in your terminal.

robocopy SOURCE DEST /mir /xd node_modules
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Hi!

For OSX (and i guess other unix)

rsync -av -progress --exclude="node_modules" sourceToCopy destination

This helped me massively, thank you :)

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