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Edit a json file in nodejs

Write json file nodejs

const fs = require('fs');
const path = require('path');

let student = { 
    name: 'Mike',
    age: 23, 
    gender: 'Male',
    department: 'English',
    car: 'Honda' 
};
 
fs.writeFileSync(path.resolve(__dirname, 'student.json'), JSON.stringify(student));

Read json file nodejs

const fs = require('fs');
const path = require('path');

let rawdata = fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(__dirname, 'student.json'));
let student = JSON.parse(rawdata);
console.log(student);

Source: stackabuse.com

Edit json via nodejs

//Using edit-json-file for NodeJS, based off the NPM documentation for edit-file-json
const editJsonFile = require("edit-json-file");
let file = editJsonFile(`${__dirname}/filename.json`);
file.set("name", "value");
file.save();
file = editJsonFile(`${__dirname}/filename.json`, {
    autosave: true
});

Edit a json file in nodejs

//inistall ciql-json : npm i ciql-json

const ciqlJson = require("ciql-json")

ciqlJson
    .open("file.json")
    .set("address", {town : "", city : ""})
    .save()

Source: npmjs.com

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