Jeff,
There are two concepts.
Editor.PlainText
This property is read-only. If you want to store the document text in a database which is searchable, you can use the output of this property to create an HTML-free copy for indexing.
Demo:
PasteAsText only strip all formatting from the string only when pasting the content into editor.
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