Description
Retrieve a range of “pure” text from the page. Pure text has had all HTML tags removed. All whitespace runs (including newlines) have been collapsed to single spaces except for whitespace in PRE sections.
Arguments
|
Name |
Type |
I/O |
Description |
|
URL |
String |
In |
The page of interest (blank for the current page). |
|
StartOffset |
Long Integer |
In |
The offset of the first byte of pure text to be retrieved. |
|
Length |
Long Integer |
In |
The number of bytes to retrieve. |
Return Value
String: the requested text.
Remarks
This method can be applied to the current visible page or to any other page in cache.
Use GetTextSize to get the size of available text.
Pure text in PRE sections and plain text from non-HTML pages is identical to the raw text (as retrieved by the GetContent method).