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Synopsis

freadAllText string

freadAllText is NOT undoable, NOT queryable, and NOT editable.

The freadAllText command reads all text from a file into a string.

Return value

string

Related

freadAllLines, fwriteAllLines, fwriteAllText

MEL examples

// Read all text from a file into a string
//
string $exampleFileName = ( `internalVar -userTmpDir` + "example.tmp" );
string $allText = freadAllText($exampleFileName);
print($allText);