https://github.com/vweevers/fs-read-chunk

Read n bytes of an fd or file
https://github.com/vweevers/fs-read-chunk

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Read n bytes of an fd or file

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/vweevers/fs-read-chunk
• Owner: vweevers
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-12-19T20:41:09.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-12-11T17:47:57.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-28T21:39:05.655Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 1.95 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# fs-read-chunk

**Read n bytes of an fd or file.**

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## example

```js

const readChunk = require('fs-read-chunk')

readChunk('readme.md', 0, 15, function (err, chunk) {

  console.log(chunk.toString()) // '# fs-read-chunk'

})

```

## `readChunk(mixed, pos, length, callback)`

Where `mixed` is either a filename or a file descriptor.

## install

With [npm](https://npmjs.org) do:

```

npm install fs-read-chunk

```

## license

[MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) © Vincent Weevers