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<function name="GetValue" parent="Panel" type="classfunc"> <description> Returns the value the panel holds. In engine is only implemented for <page>CheckButton</page>, <page>Label</page> and <page>TextEntry</page> as a string. <note>This function is limited to 8092 Bytes. If using <page>DTextEntry</page>, use <page>Panel:GetText</page> for unlimited bytes.</note> </description> <realm>Client</realm> <rets> <ret name="" type="any">The value the panel holds.</ret> </rets> </function> <example> <description>Returns the string typed in a TextEntry.</description> <code> local TextEntry = vgui.Create( "TextEntry" ) TextEntry:SetText( "Hello world!" ) print( TextEntry:GetValue() ) </code> <output>"Hello world!"</output> </example>