January 2018
Beginner
658 pages
13h 10m
English
Content preview from Learning Node.js Development
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Storing the string in a file
With the basics in place, let's take it just one step further, that is, by storing the string in a file. Then, we want to read the contents of that file back by using the fs module and printing some properties from it. This means that we'll need to convert the string that we get back from fs.readfilesync into an object using JSON.parse.