You must be calling toString() somewhere, which puts that extra
formatting around it.  Text.getValue() always returns the plain
String.

Jeff

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Thomas Riley <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all,
> In my app engine project I have been storing values in the datastore as Text
> (com.google.appengine.api.datastore.Text) instead of String as I expect the
> value may be greater than 500 sometimes.
> It all works great bar one problem.
> When extracting the Text value and converting it to a Sting it seems to
> store the underlying value inside some form of HTML-like 'tag'.
> For example: storing 'testing' in the Datastore as Text returns '<Text:
> testing\n\n> when converting it to string using Text.getValue();
> Does anyone have any ideas how to solve this without having to actually
> parse the string and extract the value?
> Sample code below shows how I convert from Text to String:
> Text command = new Text("testing");
> String commandString = command.getValue();
>
>
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