Extract Text
Extract text before, after, or between marker(s).
Overview
Extract Text is a no-code automation step in the Data category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 5 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.
What it does
Extract text before, after, or between marker(s).
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input text | string | Required | Text to process. Variables are supported. Example: {{{text}}} Supports variables | |
| Extract | dropdownBefore · After · Between | Required | Between | |
| First marker | string | Required | Example: <b> Supports variables | |
| Second marker (for Between) | string | Optional | Example: </b> Supports variables | |
| Store result in | variable | Required | Example: result |
How to use Extract Text
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Extract Text command from the Data group onto the canvas.
- 2
Set its parameters in the side panel — Extract Text has 5 configurable field(s).
- 3
Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Extract Text command do?
Extract text before, after, or between marker(s).
Which group does the Extract Text command belong to?
Extract Text is part of the Data group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the Extract Text command take any parameters?
Yes — Extract Text has 5 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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