Using gulp without global gulp //edit: and without linking to the bin js file

Question

I have a gulpfile.js that runs through perfectly when typing gulp into the commandline.

All the gulp bash command really does is calling the sp

Answer 1

Meanwhile since npm >= 5.2.0. you can do it with 'npx':

npx gulp

It executes the binaries in ./node_modules/.bin

By the way, it has the ability to execute not installed tools which are only temporary installed, executed and then deleted.

Checkout the post from Kat Marchán: Introducing npx: an npm package runner