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# string()

Returns the entire content of the web document as a string.

```
func string() -> String!
```

## Return Value

The entire content of the web document.

## See Also

  [WebKit Objective-C Programming Guide](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/DisplayWebContent/DisplayWebContent.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/10000164i)


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