.. _`Text`:

.. _`org.sysess.sympathy.data.text.importtext`:

Text
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.. image:: import_text.svg
   :width: 48


Data source as text



Documentation
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Import data as a Text.

:Opposite node: :ref:`Export Texts`
:Ref. nodes: :ref:`Texts`

For instructions on how to add or write custom plugins, see
:ref:`pluginwriting`.

Definition
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*Input ports*:
    :<unnamed>: datasource

        Datasource

*Output ports*:
    :port1: text

        Imported Text

*Configuration*:
    **Importer** (active_importer)
        Select data format importer

    **Action on import failure** (fail_strategy)
        Decide how failure to import a file should be handled.

.. automodule:: node_import_text

.. class:: ImportText


Plugins
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* :ref:`DataImportAuto`
* :ref:`DataImportText`






Example flows
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* :download:`InputOutputGenerate.syx </_examples/Sympathy/InputOutputGenerate/InputOutputGenerate.syx>`