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# getLastSelectedText

> Get the last selected text content.

<Note>
  You must select text in DOC before calling this API; otherwise the call will fail.
</Note>

```ts theme={null}
static getLastSelectedText(): Promise<APIResponse<string>>;
```

**Returns**

* [`APIResponse<string>`](/en/api-reference/supernote-plugin/types/api-response):
  `result` is the last selected text content

## Example

```ts wrap theme={null}
import { PluginDocAPI } from 'sn-plugin-lib';

/**
 * Example: get the last selected text.
 */
export async function exampleGetLastSelectedText() {
  const res = await PluginDocAPI.getLastSelectedText();
  if (!res.success) {
    throw new Error(res.error?.message ?? 'getLastSelectedText call failed');
  }
  return res.result;
}
```