JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="http://code.angularjs.org/angular-1.0.1.js"></script>
<div ng-controller="MyCtrl">
<input type="file" id="file" name="file"/>
<br>
<button ng-click="add()">Add</button>
<p>{{data}}</p>
</div>
JavaScript
var myApp = angular.module('myApp',[]);
function MyCtrl($scope) {
$scope.data = 'none';
$scope.add = function(){
var f = document.getElementById('file').files[0],
r = new FileReader();
r.onloadend = function(e){
$scope.data = e.target.result;
}
r.readAsBinaryString(f);
}
}