method FileHandle.close
Jump to headingFileHandle.close(): Promise<void>Closes the file handle after waiting for any pending operation on the handle to complete.
import { open } from 'node:fs/promises';
let filehandle;
try {
filehandle = await open('thefile.txt', 'r');
} finally {
await filehandle?.close();
}
Return Type Jump to heading
Promise<void>Fulfills with undefined upon success.