====
text
====

.. py:attribute:: text

**domain**: server

**language**: python

:doc:`Field class </refs/server/field_api>`

Description
===========

Use ``text`` property to get or set the text value of the field. 

Getting text property value
---------------------------

Gets the value of the 
:doc:`value <at_value>`
property and converts it to text.

Setting text property value
---------------------------

Converts the text to the type of the field and assigns its :doc:`value <at_value>`
property to this value

See also
========

:doc:`Fields </programming/data/fields>`

:doc:`Lookup fields </programming/data/lookup_fields>`

:doc:`lookup_value <at_lookup_value>`

:doc:`text <at_text>`

:doc:`lookup_text <at_lookup_text>`