# C1.Win.C1Input.MaskInfo.GetStoredText

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<h1 id="C1_Win_C1Input_MaskInfo_GetStoredText_" data-uid="C1.Win.C1Input.MaskInfo.GetStoredText*">GetStoredText Method
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<h4 id="C1_Win_C1Input_MaskInfo_GetStoredText_System_String_" data-uid="C1.Win.C1Input.MaskInfo.GetStoredText(System.String)">GetStoredText(string)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Returns the string that will be stored in the database, in accordance with current values of SaveLiterals, SaveBlanks and StoredEmptyChar properties.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public string GetStoredText(string content)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function GetStoredText(content As String) As String</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">content</span></td>
      <td><p>String containing characters entered by the user, including those on optional positions that were left blank (skipped).</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
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