'use strict'; var common = require('../common'); var assert = require('assert'); var fs = require('fs'); var path = require('path'); var file = path.join(common.fixturesDir, 'x.txt'); var data = ''; var first = true; var stream = fs.createReadStream(file); stream.setEncoding('utf8'); stream.on('data', function(chunk) { data += chunk; if (first) { first = false; stream.resume(); } }); process.nextTick(function() { stream.pause(); setTimeout(function() { stream.resume(); }, 100); }); process.on('exit', function() { assert.equal(data, 'xyz\n'); });