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toHtml( text )
Converts a string in plain text to the HTML equivalent that displays appropriately in an HTML page, by replacing reserved characters with their escaped counterparts.
ParametersCopy link to clipboard
| Keyword | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Text |
The string of text to be converted to HTML |
ReturnsCopy link to clipboard
Text
Usage considerationsCopy link to clipboard
This function is not necessary when using certain allowed HTML tags, which are always allowed in Expressions.
ExamplesCopy link to clipboard
toHTML("Hello <br> World") returns Hello <br> World
Feature compatibilityCopy link to clipboard
The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.
| Feature | Compatibility | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Portals | Compatible | |
| Offline Mobile | Compatible | |
| Sync-Time Custom Record Fields | Compatible | Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time. |
| Real-Time Custom Record Fields | Incompatible | Custom record fields that evaluate in real time must be configured using one or more Custom Field functions. |
| Process Reports | Compatible | |
| Process Events | Compatible | |
| Process Autoscaling | Compatible |
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