# vinyl-file **Repository Path**: mirrors_floatdrop/vinyl-file ## Basic Information - **Project Name**: vinyl-file - **Description**: No description available - **Primary Language**: Unknown - **License**: MIT - **Default Branch**: master - **Homepage**: None - **GVP Project**: No ## Statistics - **Stars**: 0 - **Forks**: 0 - **Created**: 2020-09-24 - **Last Updated**: 2026-05-17 ## Categories & Tags **Categories**: Uncategorized **Tags**: None ## README # vinyl-file [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/vinyl-file.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/vinyl-file) > Create a [vinyl file](https://github.com/wearefractal/vinyl) from an actual file ## Install ```sh $ npm install --save vinyl-file ``` ## Usage ```js var vinylFile = require('vinyl-file'); var file = vinylFile.readSync('index.js'); console.log(file.path); //=> /Users/sindresorhus/dev/vinyl-file/index.js console.log(file.cwd); //=> /Users/sindresorhus/dev/vinyl-file ``` ## API ### read(path, [options], callback) Create a vinyl file and pass it to the callback. ### readSync(path, [options]) Create a vinyl file synchronously and return it. #### options ##### base Type: `string` Default: `process.cwd()` Override the `base` of the vinyl file. ##### cwd Type: `string` Default: `process.cwd()` Override the `cwd` (current working directory) of the vinyl file. ##### buffer Type: `boolean` Default: `true` Setting this to `false` will return `file.contents` as a stream. This is useful when working with large files. **Note:** Plugins might not implement support for streams. ##### read Type: `boolean` Default: `true` Setting this to `false` will return `file.contents` as null and not read the file at all. ## License MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)