nodejs read specific line from file code example

Example 1: node.js read text file line by line

const readline = require('readline');

const readInterface = readline.createInterface({
        input: fs.createReadStream('name.txt'),
        output: process.stdout,
        console: false
    });

 for await (const line of readInterface) {
        console.log(line);
    }
//or
readInterface.on('line', function(line) {
    console.log(line);
});

Example 2: how to get a particular line from a file in nodejs

lineReader.open('/path/to/file', function(reader) {
    if (reader.hasNextLine()) {
        reader.nextLine(function(line) {
            console.log(line);
        });
    }
});