# Function: readNxJson ▸ **readNxJson**(`tree`): [`NxJsonConfiguration`](../../devkit/documents/NxJsonConfiguration) \| `null` Reads nx.json #### Parameters | Name | Type | | :----- | :------------------------------------ | | `tree` | [`Tree`](../../devkit/documents/Tree) | #### Returns [`NxJsonConfiguration`](../../devkit/documents/NxJsonConfiguration) \| `null`