diff --git a/andlabs/setText.go b/andlabs/setText.go
index 6e3337b..9aabd99 100644
--- a/andlabs/setText.go
+++ b/andlabs/setText.go
@@ -1,96 +1,92 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"reflect"
+	"strconv"
+
 	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
 func (n *node) setText(a *widget.Action) {
-	log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() START with a.S =", a.S)
+	var name string
+	var A any
+	var k reflect.Kind
+	A = a.A
+	if a.A == nil {
+		log.Warn("setText a.A == nil")
+		A = ""
+	}
+
+	k = reflect.TypeOf(A).Kind()
+
+	switch k {
+	case reflect.Int:
+		var i int
+		i = A.(int)
+		name = strconv.Itoa(i)
+	case reflect.String:
+		name = A.(string)
+	case reflect.Bool:
+		if A.(bool) == true {
+			name = "true"
+		} else {
+			name = "false"
+		}
+	default:
+		log.Warn("setText uknown kind", k, "value =", A)
+		name = ""
+	}
+
+	log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() START with text =", name)
 	t := n.tk
 	if (t == nil) {
 		log.Log(ERROR, "setText error. tk == nil", n.Name, n.WidgetId)
 		actionDump(debugError, a)
 		return
 	}
-	log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() Attempt on", n.WidgetType, "with", a.S)
+	log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() Attempt on", n.WidgetType, "with", name)
 
 	switch n.WidgetType {
 	case widget.Window:
-		log.Warn("setText() Attempt to set the title to", a.S)
-		t.uiWindow.SetTitle(a.S)
+		log.Warn("setText() Attempt to set the title to", name)
+		t.uiWindow.SetTitle(name)
 	case widget.Tab:
 	case widget.Group:
-		t.uiGroup.SetTitle(a.S)
+		t.uiGroup.SetTitle(name)
 	case widget.Checkbox:
-		switch a.ActionType {
-		case widget.SetText:
-			t.uiCheckbox.SetText(a.S)
-		case widget.Get:
-			n.B = t.uiCheckbox.Checked()
-		case widget.Set:
-			// TODO: commented out while working on chan
-			t.uiCheckbox.SetChecked(a.B)
-		default:
-			log.Log(ERROR, "setText() unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
-		}
+		t.uiCheckbox.SetText(name)
 	case widget.Textbox:
-		switch a.ActionType {
-		case widget.Set:
-			if (t.uiEntry != nil) {
-				t.uiEntry.SetText(a.S)
-			}
-			if (t.uiMultilineEntry != nil) {
-				t.uiMultilineEntry.SetText(a.S)
-			}
-		case widget.SetText:
-			if (t.uiEntry != nil) {
-				t.uiEntry.SetText(a.S)
-			}
-			if (t.uiMultilineEntry != nil) {
-				t.uiMultilineEntry.SetText(a.S)
-			}
-		default:
-			log.Log(ERROR, "setText() unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
+		if (t.uiEntry != nil) {
+			t.uiEntry.SetText(name)
+		}
+		if (t.uiMultilineEntry != nil) {
+			t.uiMultilineEntry.SetText(name)
 		}
 	case widget.Label:
-		t.uiLabel.SetText(a.S)
+		t.uiLabel.SetText(name)
 	case widget.Button:
-		t.uiButton.SetText(a.S)
+		t.uiButton.SetText(name)
 	case widget.Slider:
-		switch a.ActionType {
-		case widget.Get:
-			n.I = t.uiSlider.Value()
-		case widget.Set:
-			t.uiSlider.SetValue(a.I)
-		default:
-			log.Log(ERROR, "setText() unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
-		}
+		log.Log(ERROR, "setText() on slider unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
 	case widget.Spinner:
-		switch a.ActionType {
-		case widget.Get:
-			n.I = t.uiSpinbox.Value()
-		case widget.Set:
-			t.uiSpinbox.SetValue(a.I)
-		default:
-			log.Log(ERROR, "setText() unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
-		}
+		log.Log(ERROR, "setText() on spinner unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
 	case widget.Dropdown:
 		var orig int
 		var i int = -1
 		var s string
 		orig = t.uiCombobox.Selected()
-		log.Log(CHANGE, "try to set the Dropdown to", a.S, "from", orig)
+		log.Log(CHANGE, "try to set the Dropdown to", name, "from", orig)
 		// try to find the string
 		for i, s = range t.val {
 			log.Log(CHANGE, "i, s", i, s)
-			if (a.S == s) {
+			if (name == s) {
 				t.uiCombobox.SetSelected(i)
-				log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() Dropdown worked.", n.S)
+				log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() Dropdown worked.", name)
 				return
 			}
 		}
-		log.Log(ERROR, "setText() Dropdown did not find:", a.S)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "setText() Dropdown did not find:", name)
 		// if i == -1, then there are not any things in the menu to select
 		if (i == -1) {
 			return
@@ -100,20 +96,9 @@ func (n *node) setText(a *widget.Action) {
 			t.uiCombobox.SetSelected(i)
 		}
 	case widget.Combobox:
-		switch a.ActionType {
-		case widget.AddText:
-			t.AddComboboxName(a.S)
-		case widget.Set:
-			t.uiEditableCombobox.SetText(a.S)
-			n.S = a.S
-		case widget.SetText:
-			t.uiEditableCombobox.SetText(a.S)
-			n.S = a.S
-		default:
-			log.Log(ERROR, "setText() unknown", a.ActionType, "on checkbox", n.Name)
-		}
+		t.uiEditableCombobox.SetText(name)
 	default:
 		log.Log(ERROR, "plugin Send() Don't know how to setText on", n.WidgetType, "yet", a.ActionType)
 	}
-	log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() END with a.S =", a.S)
+	log.Log(CHANGE, "setText() END with name =", )
 }