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*RTF_TO_PLAIN Function
Syntax
Text as C = *RTF_TO_PLAIN(C text)
Arguments
- Text
Plain ASCII text without encoding.
- text
ASCII RTF encoded text.
Description
Convert from rtf to plain text.
Discussion
The *RTF_TO_PLAIN() function converts ASCII encoded RTF text to plain text.
Example
dim tbl as P dim rtftext as C tbl = table.open("customer") tbl.fetch_first() rtftext = *rtf_to_plain(tbl.rtfmemo) ? rtftext = "{\rtf1\ansi \deff0{\colortbl;\red0\green0\blue0;}{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss Arial;}{\f1\fnil Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans;}}{{\f1 \cf1 \fs24 George lived on top of a mountain. }}}" plain_text = *rtf_to_plain(rtftext) ? plain_text = "George lived on top of a mountain. "
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