JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<input type=file id="fileInput" />
JavaScript
document.querySelector('#fileInput').addEventListener('change', handleFile,false)
function handleFile(e){
var reader = new FileReader;
var file = e.target.files[0]
reader.onload = function(e){
csv = e.target.result
}
reader.readAsText(file);
}