readSync - Node documentation
function readSync

Usage

import { readSync } from "node:fs";

Returns the number of bytesRead.

For detailed information, see the documentation of the asynchronous version of this API: read.

Parameters

fd: number
buffer: ArrayBufferView
offset: number
length: number
optional
position: ReadPosition | null = 'null'

Return Type

number

Similar to the above fs.readSync function, this version takes an optional options object. If no options object is specified, it will default with the above values.

Parameters

fd: number
buffer: ArrayBufferView
optional
opts: ReadSyncOptions

Return Type

number