BoneScript
You might be able to see a newer version of this on beagleboard.org/support/bonescript/readTextFile
readTextFile(filename, [callback])
Read the contents of a text (ASCII) file.
Arguments
- filename: complete path of the file to be read
- callback: called upon completion
Return value
- File contents in a single string
callback(x)
- x.data: file contents
- x.err: error status message
Example
var b = require('bonescript'); b.readTextFile('/etc/dogtag', printStatus); function printStatus(x) { console.log('x.data = ' + x.data); console.log('x.err = ' + x.err); }
Build and execute instructions
- Adjust the file name to read other files and execute the example code.