text (Text)

The text property specifies the text to be drawn.

In the Properties view, this property is the Text property in the Text category.

Occurrences of the newline character "\n" within the string cause line breaks.

Type: String. The default value is "".

For Word Boxes, Word Wrap Boxes, and Decimal Format Boxes, the value of this property may be edited directly in the report design document instead. Double-click the object and the input cursor will be placed in the text. The layout of the document is updated on each keystroke.

For Page Number Boxes, Bar Code Boxes, and Reference Boxes, the value of the text property specifies the maximum width.