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# TextMessage Methods

The methods of the TextMessage class are listed below. For a complete list of TextMessage class members, see the TextMessage Members topic.

#### Public Instance Methods

AppendArray (inherited from NetworkMessage) | Helper method. Appends one array to the other. The second parameter, appendingArray, can be null. In that case the original byte array is returned and no copy is made.
CreateFromMessage | Parses the header in the parent message and sets the style properties.
Equals (inherited from Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.
GetBytes | Gets the header with the body appended as a byte array
GetHashCode (inherited from Object) | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. GetHashCode is suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table.
GetType (inherited from Object) | Gets the Type of the current instance.
ParseBytes | Sets the Text property.
PrepareMessage | Sets the mime-headers in the MSGMessage object. This is the 'parent' message object.
ToDebugString (inherited from NetworkMessage) | Textual presentation.
ToString | Textual presentation.

#### Protected Instance Methods

Finalize (inherited from Object) | Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection.
GetStyleString | Gets the style string specifying charset, font, etc. This is used in the MIME header send with a switchboard message.
MemberwiseClone (inherited from Object) | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.
OnInnerMessageSet (inherited from NetworkMessage) | Called when the innermessage property is set. This sets the ParentMessage property on the inner message object
OnParentMessageSet (inherited from NetworkMessage) | Called when the parent message is set. This sets the InnerMessage property on the parent message object.
ParseHeader | Parses the raw header to set the member variables

#### See Also

TextMessage Class | XihSolutions.DotMSN Namespace