2 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/library/src/text/misc.rs b/library/src/text/misc.rs
index e1d9c0f2..a707d130 100644
--- a/library/src/text/misc.rs
+++ b/library/src/text/misc.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::prelude::*;
 ///
 /// Display: Space
 /// Category: text
-#[element(Unlabellable, Behave)]
+#[element(Behave, Unlabellable, PlainText)]
 pub struct SpaceElem {}
 
 impl Behave for SpaceElem {
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ impl Behave for SpaceElem {
 
 impl Unlabellable for SpaceElem {}
 
+impl PlainText for SpaceElem {
+    fn plain_text(&self, text: &mut EcoString) {
+        text.push(' ');
+    }
+}
+
 /// Inserts a line break.
 ///
 /// Advances the paragraph to the next line. A single trailing line break at the
diff --git a/library/src/text/mod.rs b/library/src/text/mod.rs
index 16268aad..f4b3c0de 100644
--- a/library/src/text/mod.rs
+++ b/library/src/text/mod.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ use crate::prelude::*;
 ///
 /// Display: Text
 /// Category: text
-#[element(Construct)]
+#[element(Construct, PlainText)]
 pub struct TextElem {
     /// A prioritized sequence of font families.
     ///
@@ -497,6 +497,12 @@ impl Construct for TextElem {
     }
 }
 
+impl PlainText for TextElem {
+    fn plain_text(&self, text: &mut EcoString) {
+        text.push_str(&self.text());
+    }
+}
+
 /// A lowercased font family like "arial".
 #[derive(Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Hash)]
 pub struct FontFamily(EcoString);