# Text Text blocks handle string operations and text-based data. Use these blocks to create text values, convert between strings and numbers, evaluate expressions, and send log messages. ## value

A text string constant. Use this block to create fixed text values for labels, messages, or event names. **Parameters:** * **Value** (String): Enter any text **Returns:** * **String**: The text value **Example:**

## quote

Converts an expression or value into a string representation without evaluating it. Useful for capturing code as text. **Parameters:** * **Expression**: The value or expression to convert **Returns:** * **String**: The expression as text ## eval

Evaluates a text string as UniotLisp code and returns the result. Use this to execute dynamic code or parse text-based expressions. **Parameters:** * **Expression** (String): Text containing UniotLisp code to evaluate **Returns:** * **Any**: The result of evaluating the expression ## print

Sends a log message to the MQTT broker. Messages appear on the device details page for monitoring and debugging. **Parameters:** * **Message** (String): The text to log **Example:**

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