### Install serve globally

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/readme.md

Installs the 'serve' package globally, allowing it to be used as a command-line tool.

```bash
> npm install --global serve
```

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### Project File Structure

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

The file structure of the 'serve' project.

```sh
serve
├── config
│  └── husky
│     ├── _
│     └── pre-commit
├── media
│  ├── banner.png
│  └── listing-ui.png
├── source
│  ├── utilities
│  │  ├── cli.ts
│  │  ├── config.ts
│  │  ├── http.ts
│  │  ├── logger.ts
│  │  ├── promise.ts
│  │  └── server.ts
│  ├── main.ts
│  └── types.ts
├── contributing.md
├── license.md
├── package.json
├── pnpm-lock.yaml
├── readme.md
└── tsconfig.json
```

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### Committing changes

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

Git commands to stage and commit local changes.

```sh
> git add this/folder that/file
> git commit --message 'commit-message'
```

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### Create a new branch

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

Command to create a new branch for making changes.

```sh
> git switch --create branch-name
```

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### Linting and Testing

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

Commands to run the linter and tests, and to automatically fix lint issues.

```sh
pnpm lint
pnpm test
pnpm lint --fix
```

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### Pushing changes to your fork

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

Git command to push committed changes to a remote branch.

```sh
> git push -u origin branch-name
```

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### Running the CLI tool in development

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

Command to run the CLI tool, which automatically re-runs on code changes.

```sh
pnpm develop
```

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### Rebasing your branch to include upstream changes

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/contributing.md

Git commands to fetch changes from the upstream main branch and rebase the current branch onto it.

```sh
> git fetch upstream main
> git rebase upstream/main
```

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### Show help for serve

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/readme.md

Displays a list of all available options and commands for the 'serve' tool.

```bash
> serve --help
```

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### Use serve-handler as middleware

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/readme.md

Demonstrates how to use the 'serve-handler' package as middleware in a Node.js HTTP server.

```javascript
const handler = require('serve-handler');
const http = require('http');

const server = http.createServer((request, response) => {
  // You pass two more arguments for config and middleware
  // More details here: https://github.com/vercel/serve-handler#options
  return handler(request, response);
});

server.listen(3000, () => {
  console.log('Running at http://localhost:3000');
});
```

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### Serve a specific folder

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/readme.md

Executes the 'serve' command to serve the contents of a specified folder.

```bash
> serve folder-name/
```

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### Run serve in the current directory

Source: https://github.com/vercel/serve/blob/main/readme.md

Executes the 'serve' command in the current directory to serve its contents.

```bash
> serve
```

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