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<page id="Gimp.TextLayer.get_text"
      type="topic"
      style="method"
      xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
      xmlns:api="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/api/"
      xmlns:ui="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/ui/">
  <info>
    <link xref="Gimp.TextLayer" group="method" type="guide"/>
    <api:function>
      <api:returns>
        <api:type>String</api:type>
      </api:returns>
      <api:name>gimp_text_layer_get_text</api:name>
    </api:function>
  </info>
  <title>Gimp.TextLayer.prototype.get_text</title>
  <synopsis><code mime="text/x-gjs">
function get_text(): String {
    // Gjs wrapper for gimp_text_layer_get_text()
}
  </code></synopsis>
  <p>Get the text from a text layer as string.</p>  <p>This procedure returns the text from a text layer as a string.</p>
  <p>Since 2.6</p>
<terms>
<item>
<title><code>Returns</code></title>
  <p>The text from the specified text layer.
         The returned value must be freed with g_free().</p>
</item>
</terms>

</page>
