# @bevry/fs-read

> Read the contents of a file.

Latest version **1.6.0** (published 2023-12-29) · Artistic-2.0 license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @bevry/fs-read
pnpm add @bevry/fs-read
yarn add @bevry/fs-read
bun add @bevry/fs-read
```

## Health

**Score 45/100 (D)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; high maintenance score; high quality score.

Warnings: low downloads.

Negative: abandoned.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.0 |
| Published | 2023-12-29 |
| First published | 2023-11-17 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | Artistic-2.0 |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS |
| Node | >=4 |
| Dependencies | 3 |
| Unpacked size | 42.8 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 1 |
| Author | Benjamin Lupton |
| Maintainers | bevryme |
| Keywords | access, accessible, deno, deno-edition, deno-entry, denoland, ecmascript, es2015, es2022, export-default, file, from, node, read, readable, to, typed, types, typescript, writable, write |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@bevry/fs-read
- Repository: https://github.com/bevry/fs-read
- Issues: https://github.com/bevry/fs-read/issues
- Funding: https://bevry.me/fund
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@bevry/fs-read

## Dependencies (3)

- [errlop](https://npm.io/package/errlop.md) ^8.4.0
- [editions](https://npm.io/package/editions.md) ^6.21.0
- [@bevry/fs-accessible](https://npm.io/package/@bevry/fs-accessible.md) ^2.5.0

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## Recent versions

- 1.6.0 (latest) — 2023-12-29
- 1.6.0-next.1703839798.dcdc04debe2c8b141e0fa1cb1c5613794f94ddae (next) — 2023-12-29
- 1.5.0 — 2023-12-27
- 1.5.0-next.1703672354.c9fd02a0b74090dc06f573342e46cc9f74dc7d1a — 2023-12-27
- 1.4.0 — 2023-12-05
- 1.4.0-next.1701800171.1ba5abbd5eeed1b5118556f4415bb0af0bed2c33 — 2023-12-05
- 1.3.0-next.1700843405.76543bf928fae0be8ea2f87059b49eb94ca1d1b5 — 2023-11-24
- 1.3.0 — 2023-11-24
- 1.2.0 — 2023-11-23
- 1.2.0-next.1700710282.31aeb201170dfd430dd48e65b979f38c2dce54e1 — 2023-11-23
- 1.1.0 — 2023-11-21
- 1.1.0-next.1700549852.40d7b2b2fd7a789194180033353deadfc3c8ca2f — 2023-11-21
- 1.0.0-next.1700202403.8ca0c2da12dca6b447264af7066eddddab6ad68f — 2023-11-17
- 1.0.0 — 2023-11-17

## README

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# @bevry/fs-read

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Read the contents of a file.

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## Usage

[Complete API Documentation.](http://main.fs-read.bevry.surge.sh/docs/)

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## Install

### [npm](https://npmjs.com "npm is a package manager for javascript")

-   Install: `npm install --save @bevry/fs-read`
-   Import: `import pkg from ('@bevry/fs-read')`
-   Require: `const pkg = require('@bevry/fs-read').default`

### [Deno](https://deno.land "Deno is a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript, it is an alternative for Node.js")

``` typescript
import pkg from 'https://unpkg.com/@bevry/fs-read@^1.6.0/edition-deno/index.ts'
```
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-   `@bevry/fs-read/source/index.ts` is [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/ "TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.") source code with [Import](https://babeljs.io/docs/learn-es2015/#modules "ECMAScript Modules") for modules
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## History

[Discover the release history by heading on over to the `HISTORY.md` file.](https://github.com/bevry/fs-read/blob/HEAD/HISTORY.md#files)

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## Backers

### Code

[Discover how to contribute via the `CONTRIBUTING.md` file.](https://github.com/bevry/fs-read/blob/HEAD/CONTRIBUTING.md#files)

#### Authors

-   [Benjamin Lupton](https://balupton.com) — Accelerating collaborative wisdom.

#### Maintainers

-   [Benjamin Lupton](https://balupton.com) — Accelerating collaborative wisdom.

#### Contributors

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## License

Unless stated otherwise all works are:

-   Copyright &copy; [Benjamin Lupton](https://balupton.com)

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