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> Writing a file to disk, creates intermediate directories in the destination path if they dont already exist.

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Install

> Install with npm

``sh
$ npm i write-file --save
`

Usage

> For more use-cases see the tests

`js
const writeFile = require('write-file')
`

API

$3

> Writes a file to disk with support for creating intermediate directories and JSON files.

Params

* {String|Buffer|Number}: filepath to the new file
* data {String|Buffer|Object}: if object, JSON.stringify and writes it
* [options] {Object|String}: passed to [mkdirp][] too; if string, treats it as opts.encoding
* callback {Function}: done callback

Example

`js
var writeFile = require('write-file')

writeFile('foo/bar/baz/qux.txt', 'some contents', function (err) {
if (err) return console.log(err)
console.log('file is written')
})

// automatically writes a json files
writeFile('foo/qux/bar.json', { foo: 'bar' }, function (err) {
// if not err, file is written
})
``

Related

- dest: Customized implementation of the dest method from vinyl. | homepage
- then-read-json: Read JSON file using promises | homepage
- then-write-json: Write contents to JSON file using JSON.stringify and promises. Creating intermediate directories… more | homepage
- try-read-json: Fast, meaningful and correct try/catch flow for reading JSON with JSON.parse… more | homepage
- write-json: Write a JSON file to disk, also creates intermediate directories in the… more | homepage
- write: Write files to disk, creating intermediate directories if they don't exist. | homepage

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
But before doing anything, please read the CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines.

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