From c572d49b3df26c0860b9b61d7374fef6139be5b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Geoffrey Hendrey <geoff.hendrey@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 11:35:31 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Support open txt (#83)

* in CliCoreBase

* bump version 0.1.37
---
 package.json       | 2 +-
 src/CliCoreBase.ts | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 19ad570b..2b380b80 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "stated-js",
-  "version": "0.1.36",
+  "version": "0.1.37",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "description": "JSONata embedded in JSON",
   "main": "./dist/src/index.js",
diff --git a/src/CliCoreBase.ts b/src/CliCoreBase.ts
index c8c46177..093bef49 100644
--- a/src/CliCoreBase.ts
+++ b/src/CliCoreBase.ts
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ export class CliCoreBase {
 
         if (fileExtension === 'yaml' || fileExtension === 'yml') {
             return yaml.load(fileContent);
-        } else {
+        }else if (fileExtension === 'text' || fileExtension === 'txt') {
+            return fileContent;
+        }else {
             return JSON.parse(fileContent);
         }
     }