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GetStrikeout

Gets the strikeout property from the current text properties.

Syntax​

expression.GetStrikeout();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTextPr class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Check if text has a single strikethrough line applied in a presentation.

// How do I find out if text is crossed out with one line in a presentation?

// Read the strikeout property to determine if the single line strike formatting exists in a presentation.

const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();

const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);

const docContent = shape.GetDocContent();
let paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
const run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("This is just a sample text. ");
run.AddText("The text properties are changed and the style is added to the paragraph. ");
run.AddLineBreak();
paragraph.AddElement(run);
const textPr = run.GetTextPr();
textPr.SetStrikeout(true);
slide.AddObject(shape);

paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
const strikeout = textPr.GetStrikeout();
paragraph.AddText("Strikeout property: " + strikeout);
docContent.Push(paragraph);