# FarPoint.Win.Localizer.GetLocalizedText

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<h1 id="FarPoint_Win_Localizer_GetLocalizedText_" data-uid="FarPoint.Win.Localizer.GetLocalizedText*">GetLocalizedText Method
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<h4 id="FarPoint_Win_Localizer_GetLocalizedText_System_Windows_Forms_Control_System_String_System_String_" data-uid="FarPoint.Win.Localizer.GetLocalizedText(System.Windows.Forms.Control,System.String,System.String)">GetLocalizedText(Control, string, string)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the localized text from the specified key.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public string GetLocalizedText(Control control, string key, string text = null)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function GetLocalizedText(control As Control, key As String, Optional text As String = Nothing) 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.windows.forms.control">Control</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">control</span></td>
      <td><p>The control that contains the localized text.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">key</span></td>
      <td><p>A string value indicates the specified key.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">text</span></td>
      <td><p>A string value indicates the default localized text.</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>
      <td><p>A <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a> value represents the localized text.</p>
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