TripSit_Suite/node_modules/get-stdin

get-stdin

Get stdin as a string or buffer

Install

$ npm install get-stdin

Usage

// example.js
const getStdin = require('get-stdin');

getStdin().then(str => {
    console.log(str);
    //=> 'unicorns'
});

$ echo unicorns | node example.js
unicorns

API

Both methods returns a promise that is resolved when the end event fires on the stdin stream, indicating that there is no more data to be read.

getStdin()

Get stdin as a string.

In a TTY context, a promise that resolves to an empty string is returned.

getStdin.buffer()

Get stdin as a Buffer.

In a TTY context, a promise that resolves to an empty buffer is returned.

Related

• get-stream - Get a stream as a string or buffer

License

MIT © Sindre Sorhus