CreatePlaceholder
Creates a new placeholder.
Syntax
expression.CreatePlaceholder(sType);
expression - A variable that represents a Api class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sType | Required | string | The placeholder type ("body", "chart", "clipArt", "ctrTitle", "diagram", "date", "footer", "header", "media", "object", "picture", "sldImage", "sldNumber", "subTitle", "table", "title"). |
Returns
Example
This example shows how to create placeholder for shape.
var oPresentation = Api.GetPresentation();
var oSlide = oPresentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
oSlide.RemoveAllObjects();
var oFill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
var oStroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
var oShape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, oFill, oStroke);
oShape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
oShape.SetSize(300 * 36000, 130 * 36000);
var oPlaceholder = Api.CreatePlaceholder("picture");
oShape.SetPlaceholder(oPlaceholder);
oSlide.AddObject(oShape);