Read a chunk from a file

Because the built-in way requires way too much boilerplate.

npm install read-chunk

import {readChunk} from 'read-chunk';

// foo.txt => hello

await readChunk('foo.txt', {length: 3, startPosition: 1});
//=> 'ell'

Returns a Promise<Uint8Array> with the read chunk.

Returns a Uint8Array with the read chunk.

Type: string

Type: number

The number of bytes to read.

Type: number

The position to start reading from.