Get your own Node server
const fs = require('fs');

console.log('1. Starting async read...');
fs.readFile('myfile.txt', 'utf8', (err, data) => {
  if (err) throw err;
  console.log('2. File contents:', data);
});

console.log('3. Done starting read operation');

              
1. Starting async read...
3. Done starting read operation
2. File contents: This is the content of myfile.txt