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Read Text

UiPath.Word.Activities.WordReadText

Description

Reads the text from a Word document and stores it in a string variable. The text is copied without formatting. This activity must be added inside a Use Word File activity.

Configuring the activity

Designer panel

  • Save to - Select Plus   on the right side of the field, select Save for Later Use, enter a name for the saved value, and select Save. Alternatively, select an Excel file, and then a cell where to paste the text, or select Open in Advanced Editorand enter a VB expression.

Properties panel

Common
  • DisplayName - The name displayed for the activity in the Designer panel.
Misc
  • Private - If selected, the values of variables and arguments are no longer logged at Verbose level.
Output
  • Text - See Save to in the body of the activity.
  • Description
  • Configuring the activity
  • Designer panel
  • Properties panel

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