Results for “File operations & archives”
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Read a text file
Load a small text file into a C# string.
C#✓ Tested
Read a UTF-8 file
Read a small UTF-8 file into a Java string.
Java✓ Tested
Read a UTF-8 file
Read a small file as text using Node.js.
JavaScript✓ Tested
Read a whole text file
Load text as one string instead of one item per line.
Get-Content✓ Tested
Read buffered lines from a file
Read buffered lines from a file in a complete Rust program using the standard library.
Rust✓ Tested
Read bytes from a chosen file offset
C: Check fseek before reading so an unsupported or invalid seek is not ignored.
C✓ Tested
Read commit subjects affecting one file
Git: Place the path after -- so Git limits history to the selected file.
Git✓ Tested
Read file metadata without reading its contents
Read file metadata without reading its contents in a complete Rust program using the standard library.
Rust✓ Tested
Read from a dedicated file descriptor
Bash Scripts: An explicitly opened descriptor keeps the script’s ordinary standard input available.
Bash Scripts✓ Tested
Read from an in-memory filesystem
Read from an in-memory filesystem using a complete Go program with explicit sample inputs.
Go✓ Tested
Read null-delimited filenames into an array
Bash Scripts: A null delimiter preserves spaces and embedded newlines in filenames.
Bash Scripts✓ Tested
Read one archived file to standard output
Linux Commands: Use tar -O with an explicit member name instead of writing files to disk.
Linux Commands✓ Tested