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Expand Up @@ -1021,12 +1021,13 @@ Modules preloaded with `--require` will run before modules preloaded with `--imp
added: v12.0.0
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This configures Node.js to interpret string input as CommonJS or as an ES
module. String input is input via `--eval`, `--print`, or `STDIN`.
This configures Node.js to interpret `--eval` or `STDIN` input as CommonJS or
as an ES module. Valid values are `"commonjs"` or `"module"`. The default is
`"commonjs"` unless [`--experimental-default-type=module`][] is used.

Valid values are `"commonjs"` and `"module"`. The default is `"commonjs"`.

The REPL does not support this option.
The REPL does not support this option. Usage of `--input-type=module` with
[`--print`][] will throw an error, as `--print` does not support ES module
syntax.

### `--insecure-http-parser`

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[`--import`]: #--importmodule
[`--openssl-config`]: #--openssl-configfile
[`--preserve-symlinks`]: #--preserve-symlinks
[`--print`]: #-p---print-script
[`--redirect-warnings`]: #--redirect-warningsfile
[`--require`]: #-r---require-module
[`Atomics.wait()`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Atomics/wait
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