Read file content to a variable using bash script – Code Example

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    To read file content to a variable, we will provide you a bash script code. This code can handle binary data as well. It is an alternative to the cat command.

    Code Example –

    #!/bin/bash

file_data="$(<"file")"

    Inspired from Dylan Araps

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