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I want to read a text file (.txt) using Node.js. I need to push each of text's lines into array, like this:

a

b

c

to

var array = ['a', 'b', 'c'];

How can I do this?

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answered 11 Years ago theodore · Accepted Answer

You can do this :

var fs  = require(fs);

var array = fs.readFileSync(path).toString().split('n');

Or the asynchronous variant :

var fs  = require(fs);

fs.readFile(path, function(err, f){

    var array = f.toString().split('n');

    // use the array

});