{"json_modified": "2016-03-28T08:30:09.371133", "uuid": "ffdb0e01-3a0a-445f-9430-61ebafbbaa26", "title": "LockedFile.readAsText()", "url": "/en-US/docs/Web/API/LockedFile/readAsText", "tags": ["API", "Files", "Reference", "R\u00e9f\u00e9rence", "Non Standard", "Method"], "translations": [], "modified": "2015-02-21T18:45:19", "label": "LockedFile.readAsText()", "localization_tags": [], "locale": "en-US", "id": 83501, "last_edit": "2015-02-21T18:41:43", "summary": "The <code>readAsText</code> method is used to read the content of the <a href=\"/en-US/docs/Web/API/LockedFile\" title=\"The LockedFile interface provides tools to deal with a given file with all the necessary locks.\"><code>LockedFile</code></a> object and provide the result of that reading as a string. In many ways, it performs like the <a href=\"/en-US/docs/Web/API/FileReader.readAsText\" title=\"The documentation about this has not yet been written; please consider contributing!\"><code>FileReader.readAsText()</code></a> method.", "sections": [{"id": "Quick_Links", "title": null}, {"id": "Summary", "title": "Summary"}, {"id": "Syntax", "title": "Syntax"}, {"id": "Parameters", "title": "Parameters"}, {"id": "Return", "title": "Return"}, {"id": "Specifications", "title": "Specifications"}, {"id": "See_also", "title": "See also"}], "slug": "Web/API/LockedFile/readAsText", "review_tags": ["technical"]}