System File Type – cjs

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cjs

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Overview

A JavaScript file explicitly treated as a CommonJS module.

Characteristics

Plain ECMAScript source using the CommonJS loader model, commonly with require and module.exports semantics in Node.js.

Common Uses

Node.js packages, server-side modules, build tooling, and compatibility code.

Compatible Programs

  • Visual Studio Code
  • WebStorm
  • Node.js
  • Chrome DevTools

Sources

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