From 90fac650eb6474d23fbf3ca2abe5093cd754b1a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Bromann <git@bromann.dev>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 18:10:15 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix: wrap 'npm ls -g' call in try/catch so it doesn't fail in
 Windows

---
 src/index.ts | 14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 5bd41a65..99cf5f19 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -107,10 +107,16 @@ async function isCLIInstalled(path: string) {
         return true
     } catch (error) {
         // check of the cli is installed globally
-        const output = execSync('npm ls -g', { encoding: 'utf-8' })
-        if (output.includes('@wdio/cli')) {
-            return true
+        // wrap in try/catch as it can fail on Windows
+        try {
+            const output = execSync('npm ls -g', { encoding: 'utf-8' })
+            if (output.includes('@wdio/cli')) {
+                return true
+            }
+        } catch (err) {
+            return false
         }
+
         return false
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}