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+cite 'about-alias'
+about-alias 'the nodejs environment aliases'
+
+# alias to setup nodejs development environment
+alias node-dev='export NODE_ENV=development'
+
+# alias to setup nodejs production environment
+alias node-prod='export NODE_ENV=production'
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