..:: Source code - fs-async2.js ::..

/*
Another way of writing fs-async.js
 */

//load modules
var fs = require('fs');


var callback = function(err, content){
	console.log(content);
}

//asynchronous file reading
fs.readFile('./testfiles/largefile200mb.txt', callback);

console.log('Do something else!');
 

..:: NodeJS Console - fs-async2.js ::..

$ node fs-async2.js
Do something else!
undefined
$ps -aux | grep node (list all node processes)
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sasa     3097623  1.1  0.8 11716736 131184 ?     Ssl  Nov13  43:55 node /home/sasa/dex8/dex8-api/starter.js
www-data 3363441  0.0  0.0   2608   608 ?        S    07:48   0:00 sh -c ps -aux | grep node
www-data 3363443  0.0  0.0   3304   720 ?        S    07:48   0:00 grep node