# RAWTEXT state

A tokenizer state that treats content as text until the matching end tag, while recognizing no character references.

## What is **RAWTEXT state**?

**RAWTEXT state** — A tokenizer state that treats content as text until the matching end tag, while recognizing no character references.

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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