### text

An expression that evaluates to a text string.

A text expression can be a literal string surrounded by quotation marks or the value of a container.

For example:

```
"Hello"
"The sum is:" && 3
card field 1
line 1 of bg fld "Address"
the Message box
the selection
myVar -- a variable
```

See also: `[ph:background], [ph:bkgnd], [ph:button], [ph:card], [ph:field], [ph:menu], [ph:menuItem],` and `[ph:stack]`