Returns the contents of a rich text item as plain text.

Note This method is new with Release 6.

Defined in

NotesRichTextItem

Syntax

plainText$ = notesRichTextItem.GetUnformattedText( )

Return value

plainText$

String. The contents of the rich text item, as plain text. Tabs and carriage returns are left intact.

This method omits non-text data, such as bitmaps and file attachments.

The text is not wrapped and tabs cannot be stripped as in GetFormattedText.

Language cross-reference

getUnformattedText method in Java RichTextItem class

@Text function in formula language

@Abstract function in formula language

Example
See Also

Getting text renditions of rich text items in LotusScript classes

Glossary