JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<input id="file" type="file">
<div id="results"></div>
JavaScript
document.getElementById('file').addEventListener('change', function(e) {
var file = document.getElementById('file').files[0];
var reader = new FileReader();
reader.readAsText(file);
reader.onload = function(e) {
document.getElementById('results').innerText = reader.result;
}
});