Run a buffer through a child process
npm install exec-buffer> Run a Buffer through a child process
``
$ npm install exec-buffer
`js
const fs = require('fs');
const execBuffer = require('exec-buffer');
const gifsicle = require('gifsicle').path;
execBuffer({
input: fs.readFileSync('test.gif'),
bin: gifsicle,
args: ['-o', execBuffer.output, execBuffer.input]
}).then(data => {
console.log(data);
//=>
});
`
#### options
Type: Object
##### input
Type: Buffer
The Buffer to be ran through the child process.
##### bin
Type: string
Path to the binary.
##### args
Type: Array
Arguments to run the binary with.
#### inputPath
Type: string
Default:
Where input will be written to. In most cases you don't need to set this.
#### outputPath
Type: string
Default:
Where output file will be written to. In most cases you don't need to set this.
Returns a temporary path to where the input file will be written.
Returns a temporary path to where the output file will be written.
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