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GetSelectionQuads

Gets page selection quads

Syntax​

expression.GetSelectionQuads();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiPage class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

Quad[]

Example​

This example gets the selection quads on the page and highlights it.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let page = doc.GetPage(0);
page.SetSelection({x: 10, y: 10}, {x: 100, y: 100});
let quads = page.GetSelectionQuads();
let annot = Api.CreateHighlightAnnot(quads);
page.AddObject(annot);
console.log('We highlight the selected text on the page');