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# gettextvalue

Purpose
This subroutine is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Use the any type instead of basicvalue.
Get string contained within basicvalue, as a text
Synopsis
`function xreflect~gettextvalue( bv:xreflect~basicvalue ):text`
Argument

bv | The basicvalue to query

Return value
The string value from the basicvalue
Example
The following:

    myval := basicvalue('hello')
    writeln('textvalue=',myval.textvalue)

produces this output:

    textvalue=hello

Further information
If the referenced basicvalue does not contain a string, a reasonable type conversion will be applied.
Related topics
gettype, getboolvalue, getintvalue, getrealvalue, getstringvalue
Parent Topic basicvalue Type

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