Refer to the POSIX open(2) documentation for more detail.
Some characters (< > : " / \ | ? *) are reserved under Windows as documented
by Naming Files, Paths, and Namespaces. Under NTFS, if the filename contains
a colon, Node.js will open a file system stream, as described by this MSDN page.
Opens a
FileHandle
.Refer to the POSIX
open(2)
documentation for more detail.Some characters (
< > : " / \ | ? *
) are reserved under Windows as documented by Naming Files, Paths, and Namespaces. Under NTFS, if the filename contains a colon, Node.js will open a file system stream, as described by this MSDN page.Since
v10.0.0
Returns
Fulfills with a {FileHandle} object.