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GetClassType

Returns the type of the ApiTable object.

Syntax

expression.GetClassType();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTable class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

"table"

Example

Identify what type of object a table is in a presentation.

// How do I check what kind of object a table is in a presentation?

// Read the class type identifier from a table and display it in a presentation.

const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();

const table = Api.CreateTable(2, 4);
const row = table.GetRow(0);
const cell = row.GetCell(0);
const content = cell.GetContent();
const paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
const classType = table.GetClassType();
paragraph.AddText("Class type: " + classType);
content.Push(paragraph);

const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();
slide.AddObject(table);