diff --git a/nx.sh b/nx.sh
index bb26230..8f7264f 100755
--- a/nx.sh
+++ b/nx.sh
@@ -1,22 +1,23 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-# :: nx 1.0.2 ::
+# :: nx 1.0.3 ::
 # shellcheck disable=SC2139 # shellcheck.net/wiki/SC2139 # allow parameter expansion within alias strings #
 function nx() ( local pkg="" cmd="" npmcmds=""
   npmcmds="$( npm -h | awk '/access/,/whoami/' | sed -E 's/ (help|start|test),//g' | xargs | sed 's/, /|/g' )" || true
   # :: print current aliases and exit when "n" is run with no arguments ::
-  [[ -z "$1" ]] && alias | grep "='nx " | sed 's/^alias //' | sed 's/=/ · /' | sed "s/nx /npm run /" | sed -E "s/run (${npmcmds})/\1/" | tr -d "'" && exit 0
+  [[ -z "$1" ]] && alias | grep "='nx " | sed 's/^alias //' | sed 's/=/ · /' | sed 's/nx /npm run /' | sed -E "s/run (${npmcmds})/\1/" | tr -d "'" && exit 0
   [[ "|${npmcmds}|" == *"|$1|"* ]] && cmd=('npm' "$1") || cmd=('npm' 'run' "$1")
-  [[ "$2" == 'w' ]] && set -- "$1" "--watch" "${@:3}" # :: rewrite 'w' to '--watch' if provided as second arg ""
+  [[ "$2" == 'w' ]] && set -- "$1" '--watch' "${@:3}" # :: rewrite 'w' to '--watch' if provided as second arg ""
   shift # :: done with command arg, following args are all arguments to command ::
-  # :: find closest package.json (file path containing fewest "/" characters) :: export NX_FIND=0; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" (to disable) ::
-  while [[ ! "${NX_FIND}" =~ ^(0|false|FALSE)$ && ! -f "./package.json" ]] && [[ "$1" != '--global' ]]; do
-    [[ "$( pwd )" == "$HOME" ]] && echo "No package.json found." && exit 1
+  # :: find closest package.json (file path containing fewest "/" characters) :: to disable auto-find behavior, export NX_FIND=0; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" ::
+  while [[ ! "${NX_FIND}" =~ ^(0|false|FALSE)$ && ! -f './package.json' ]] && [[ "$1" != '--global' ]]; do
+    [[ -f './frontend/package.json' ]] && cd './frontend' && break # :: look for ./frontend/package.json first ::
+    [[ "$( pwd )" == "$HOME" ]] && echo 'No package.json found.' && exit 1
     pkg="$( find . -name package.json -maxdepth 3 | grep -v node_modules | awk -F/ '{print NF,$0}' | sort -n | cut -d' ' -f2- | head -1 )"
     cd "$( [[ -n "${pkg}" ]] && dirname "${pkg}" || echo '..' )" || exit 1
   done
-  # :: call "nvm use" automatically before running commands :: export NX_NVM=1; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" (to enable) ::
+  # :: call "nvm use" automatically before running commands :: to enable auto-nvm behavior, export NX_NVM=1; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" ::
   [[ "${NX_NVM}" =~ ^(1|true|TRUE)$ ]] && nvm use &>/dev/null
-  # :: await confirmation of current node+npm versions before executing command :: export NX_CONFIRM=1; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" (to enable) ::
+  # :: await confirmation of current node+npm versions before executing command :: to enable await-confirm behavior, export NX_CONFIRM=1; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" ::
   if [[ "${NX_CONFIRM}" =~ ^(1|true|TRUE)$ ]]; then
     read -rsn1 -p "${cmd[*]} ${*}"$'\n'"${cmd[*]//?/˙} ${*//?/˙}"$'\n'"Press any key to run · CTRL+C to cancel · node $( node -v ) · npm $( npm -v )"$'\n\n'
   fi
@@ -26,17 +27,13 @@ function nx() ( local pkg="" cmd="" npmcmds=""
     "${cmd[@]}" # :: execute npm command with no additional args::
   fi
 )
-# :: default command alias :: n -> nx :: eg. n install -> npm install, n build -> npm run build, etc.
-# :: export NX_COMMAND=0; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" (to disable) ::
-if ! [[ "${NX_COMMAND}" =~ ^(0|false|FALSE)$ ]]; then
-  alias "${NX_COMMAND:-n}"="nx"
-fi
-# :: default sub-command aliases ::
-#    nb -> npm run build   nt -> npm test   nf -> npm run format   nl -> npm run lint    nh -> npm run help
+# :: default command alias :: n -> nx :: eg. n install -> npm install, n build -> npm run build, etc. :: to change name, export NX_COMMAND="name"; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" ::
+# :: default sub-command aliases :: to disable all aliases, export NX_ALIASES=0; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" ::
+#    nb -> npm run build   nt -> npm test   nf -> npm run format   nl -> npm run lint    nh -> npm run help    np -> npm publish
 #    ns -> npm start       nk -> npm link   ni -> npm install      nu -> npm uninstall   nis, nid, nus, nud -> npm [un]install --save[-dev]
-# :: export NX_ALIASES=0; source "$HOME/nx/nx.sh" (to disable) ::
 if ! [[ "${NX_ALIASES}" =~ ^(0|false|FALSE)$ ]]; then
-  for word in $( tr -cs '[:alnum:]._-/' ' ' <<< "${NX_ALIASES:-install,uninstall,start,test,build,format,lint,k/link,help}" ); do
+  alias "${NX_COMMAND:-n}"='nx'
+  for word in $( tr -cs '[:alnum:]._-/' ' ' <<< "${NX_ALIASES:-install,uninstall,start,test,build,format,lint,k/link,publish,help}" ); do
     [[ "${NX_COMMAND}" =~ ^(0|false|FALSE)$ ]] && NX_COMMAND='nx'
     alias "${NX_COMMAND:-n}${word:0:1}"="nx ${word#[a-z]/}"; [[ -n "${NX_VERBOSE}" ]] && alias "${NX_COMMAND:-n}${word:0:1}"
     if [[ "${word}" =~ ^(un)?install$ ]]; then
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8f66c87..1b4b383 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "nx.sh",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "nx.sh",
-      "version": "1.0.2",
+      "version": "1.0.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "bin": {
         "nx": "nx"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6e1a8ea..e130886 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "nx.sh",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "description": "A minimalist command runner for npm packages, with a focus on developer ergonomics.",
   "main": "nx.sh",
   "files": [