Applescript for password retrieval from file

read_password.scpt

on readPassword()
	try
		-- (1)
		set logFile to (path to documents folder) as text
		set theFolder to POSIX path of logFile
		set passwordFile to theFolder & "password.txt"

		-- (2)
		open for access passwordFile

		-- (3)
		set fileContents to paragraphs of (read passwordFile)
		close access passwordFile
		return fileContents
	on error errorMsg
		return {}
	end try
end readPassword