FileRead()

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Reads an on-disk or in-memory text file or a file object created with the FileOpen function.

FileRead( file=any, charsetOrBufferSize=any );

Returns: any

Argument Description
file
any, required 		edit

file path or object
charsetOrBufferSize
any, optional 		edit

the charset used or the size of the buffer.

Examples

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    fileRead("/path/to/file.ext");

Related System Properties / Environment Variables

  • LUCEE_RESOURCE_CHARSET - Default character set for reading from/writing to various resources (files)
    Type: string, Default: system charset

See also