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exec in server request handler
var exec = require("child_process").exec;
require('http').createServer(function(req, response) {
console.log("Request handler 'start' was called.");
var content = "empty";
exec("ls -lah", function(error, stdout, stderr) {
response.writeHead(200, {"Content-type":"text/plain"});
response.write(stdout);
console.log(stdout);
response.end();
});
}).listen(5555);
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