Lade Datei in AppleScript Variable

--example 1
set theFile to (choose file with prompt "Select a file to read:" of type {"TEXT"})
open for access theFile
set fileContents to (read theFile)
close access theFile

--example 2
on readFile( unixPath )
    set foo to (open for access (POSIX file unixPath ))
    set txt to (read foo for (get eof foo))
    close access foo
    return txt
end readFile

--example 3 UTF-16
on readFile( unixPath )
    set foo to (open for access (POSIX file unixPath ))
    set txt to (read foo for (get eof foo) as Unicode text)
    close access foo
    return txt
end readFile

--example 4 UTF-8
on readFile( unixPath )
    set foo to (open for access (POSIX file unixPath ))
    set txt to (read foo for (get eof foo) as «class utf8»)
    close access foo
    return txt
end readFile

--example 5 with terminal
on readFile( unixPath )
    return (do shell script "cat '" & unixPath & "'")
end