Vital.sandbox - file.read

local content = file.read(path)

Prefix the path with :resourcename to access files from another running resource.

Local path — resolves relative to the current resource's directory
Cross-resource path — prefix with :resourcename to resolve relative to another running resource's directory
Example — :resource_a/files/data.json accesses files/data.json inside resource_a

Type	Name	Description
`string`	path	File path to read

Type	Name	Description
`string` / `bool`	content	File's content on successful execution, or `false` on failure

Read a file within the current resource

engine.print("info", "File content:", file.read("files/data.json"))

Read a file from another running resource

engine.print("info", "File content:", file.read(":resource_a/files/data.json"))

file.read