如何在nodejs中使用fs模块在同一目录中复制和写入文件？

Question

trying copy file from directory and writing new file in the same directory using fs module it seems not working not sure what has implemented wrong any help will be apprecaited , once new file is created then i will make changes in new json file is what i am trying to achieve .

main.js

     const fs = require("fs");
      async function copyAndCreateNewFile (path, files) {
     
            try {
                let rawdata = fs.readFileSync(files[0]);
                 let parsedJson = JSON.parse(rawdata);
                 console.log("JSON DATA", parsedJson);
                 let data = JSON.stringify(parsedJson);
                const newFile = fs.writeFileSync(`${path}/${"test.json"}`, data);
                return newFile;
            }
            catch(err) {
                console.log ('not able to write data in the file ')
            }
        
      }

copyAndCreateNewFile('dir/services', ['dir/services/fileToCopy.json'])

Error

not able to write data in the file  { Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/test.json'

Answer 1

A simpler way to copy a file in Node:

const fs = require('fs');

fs.copyFile('source', 'destination', (err) => {
  console.error(err);
});

Make sure you have write permission to the destination dir.
For example:

sudo chmod 777 <destination-dir>