[thelist] ASP: Load contents of a file into a variable

Dougal Campbell dougal at gunters.org
Tue Sep 21 14:16:20 CDT 2004


Casey Crookston wrote:
> Is there a simpler way of loading the contents of a .txt or .html file into
> a variable other than using FSO?

Install ActivePerl? :)

  <% @Language=PerlScript %>
  <%
  # reset record separator, so that we slurp the whole file
  undef $/;

  open(INPUT, $filename);

  # Read a file into a variable
  $foo = <INPUT>;
  %>

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