---
title: export module
categories: |
  core
version: 0.104.0
core: |
  Export a custom module from a module.
usage: |
  Export a custom module from a module.
editLink: false
contributors: false
---
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# `export module` for [core](/commands/categories/core.md)

<div class='command-title'>Export a custom module from a module.</div>

## Signature

```> export module {flags} (module) (block)```

## Parameters

 -  `module`: Module name or module path.
 -  `block`: Body of the module if 'module' parameter is not a path.


## Input/output types:

| input   | output  |
| ------- | ------- |
| nothing | nothing |
## Examples

Define a custom command in a submodule of a module and call it
```nu
> module spam {
        export module eggs {
            export def foo [] { "foo" }
        }
    }
    use spam eggs
    eggs foo
foo
```

## Notes
This command is a parser keyword. For details, check:
  https://www.nushell.sh/book/thinking_in_nu.html