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18.2.0 · 20 Sep 2026MIT241.1M / weekRepositoryHomepagenpmAtom feed

Upgrading yargs from 1.3.0 to 18.2.0

155 releases in betweennotes for 99

Other targets from 1.3.0Newest 1.x1.3.3
3.0.0 has no release note on GitHub or in the repository's changelog, so its breaking changes are missing from the counts below.
56+
changes to make
0
advisories fixed
152+
new
170+
fixes

Counted from 99 of 155 release notes. Advisories are counted from the advisory database, in full.

Before you upgrade

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  • breaking17.0.0
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Security

  • Local prototype pollution vulnerability in apply-extends

    18.1.0

Release by release

  1. 18.2.0

    20 Sep 20261 new · 1 fix
    • new

      Support creating completions for fish shell

    • fixed

      completion: remove spurious single-quote in zsh loadautofunc detection

  2. 18.1.0

    26 Jul 20262 new · 1 fix
    • new

      Ignore bun when getting bin name

    • new

      locale: add Georgian translation

    • fixed

      lang: 'count' for de locale

  3. 18.0.0

    27 May 20253 new · 10 fixes
    • new

      commandDir now works with ESM files

    • new

      locale: adds hebrew translation

    • new

      zsh: Add default completion as fallback

    • fixed

      addDirectory do not support absolute command dir

  4. 17.7.3

    19 Jun 20261 fix
    • fixed

      Use entry point with file extension for anything that supports exports

  5. 17.7.2

    27 Apr 20231 fix
    • fixed

      Do not crash completion when having negated options

  6. 17.7.1

    21 Feb 20231 fix
    • fixed

      Address display bug with default sub-commands

  7. 17.7.0

    16 Feb 20232 new · 1 fix
    • new

      Add method to hide option extras

    • new

      Convert line break to whitespace for the description of the option

    • fixed

      Copy the description of the option to its alias in completion

  8. 17.6.2nothing new or fixed in the note

51 other lines we could not sort, mostly version bumps

  • Update yargs-parser, y18n, nyc, cliui, pkg-conf

    4.4.0

  • The rebase method is only used by tests, do not export it in two places

    4.4.0

  • Initial support for subcommands

    4.4.0

  • Strict mode was failing if no commands were registered

    4.3.2

  • Remove duplicate keys from array options configuration

    4.3.2

  • Standardize tests for .command()

    4.3.2

  • non-singleton version of yargs

    4.3.0

  • [#422, #425, #420] translations for number (@zkat, @rilut, @maxrimue, @watilde)

    4.3.0

  • All command options can be defined in module now

    4.3.0

  • Use sane default for usage strings

    4.2.0

28 internal lines (docs, tests, tooling) left out.