# GetSelectedText

Returns any currently selected text. The CanCopy property returns `TRUE` if any text is currently selected.

## Syntax

    SelectedText = KeyView.GetSelectedText

## Parameters

None

## Returns

Type | Description
--- | ---
String | A description of the specified format.

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