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Tech Tip: Styled text vs Plain text vs Raw text
PRODUCT: 4D | VERSION: 14.1 | PLATFORM: Mac & Win
Published On: June 12, 2014

Text inside text fields and/or variables can be styled. The different styling include font, font color, font style, font size



Styled text: Text rendered with styling tags.
Plain text: Plain text with styling removed. Using ST GET PLAIN TEXT on a styled text variable will return the styled text.
Raw text: Styling text displayed along with plain text. The raw text of a styled text variable can be obtained using the command ST SET OPTION.