# lentext proc

Source: https://ref.dm-lang.org/proc/lentext

### Format
> `lentext(T)`

### Returns
> The length of text T.

### Args
> T: A text string.

> [!deprecated]
> 
> Use [length()](https://ref.dm-lang.org/proc/length.md) instead.

### See also
> [length proc](https://ref.dm-lang.org/proc/length.md)