# GetIncludeFileContent Method

## Overloads

| [GetIncludeFileContent(String)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2026/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.App.GetIncludeFileContent.htm#Qlik_Engine_App_GetIncludeFileContent_System_String_) |  | Gets the content of a file. |
| --- | --- | --- |

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.App.GetIncludeFileContent.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.App.GetIncludeFileContent.htm)

## GetIncludeFileContent(String)

Gets the content of a file.

### Declaration

```

          public string GetIncludeFileContent([QixName("qPath")] string path)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| System.String | path | ["lib:<br>OR<br>["lib:<br>[ ] should be used when the first variable contains a lib reference. |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System.String |  |

### Implements

[IApp.GetIncludeFileContent(String)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2026/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IApp.GetIncludeFileContent.htm#Qlik_Engine_IApp_GetIncludeFileContent_System_String_)