You can use terraform filebase64() function to read the content of a file in base64. filebase64() reads the contents of a file at the given path and returns them as a base64-encoded string.
Syntax: filebase64(file_path)
Example:
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## create a file with some content echo 'locals { name = "debjeet" }' > main.tf ## Open terraform console terraform console ## Get the content of a file filebase64("main.tf") ## returns "bG9jYWxzIHsgbmFtZSA9ICJkZWJqZWV0IiB9Cg==" |