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# outputJsonSync(file, object, [options])
Almost the same as [`writeJsonSync` ](writeJson-sync.md ), except that if the directory does not exist, it's created.
**Alias:** `outputJSONSync()`
- `file` `<String>`
- `object` `<Object>`
- `options` `<Object>`
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- `spaces` `<Number|String>` Number of spaces to indent; or a string to use for indentation (i.e. pass `'\t'` for tab indentation). See [the docs ](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/JSON/stringify#The_space_argument ) for more info.
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- `EOL` `<String>` Set EOL character. Default is `\n` .
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- `replacer` [JSON replacer ](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/JSON/stringify#The_replacer_parameter )
- Also accepts [`fs.writeFileSync` options ](https://nodejs.org/api/fs.html#fs_fs_writefilesync_file_data_options )
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## Example:
```js
const fs = require('fs-extra')
const file = '/tmp/this/path/does/not/exist/file.json'
fs.outputJsonSync(file, {name: 'JP'})
const data = fs.readJsonSync(file)
console.log(data.name) // => JP
```