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AddReply

Adds a reply to a comment.

Syntax

expression.AddReply(sText, sAuthorName, sUserId, nPos);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiComment class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
sTextRequiredStringThe comment reply text (required).
sAuthorNameRequiredStringThe name of the comment reply author (optional).
sUserIdRequiredStringThe user ID of the comment reply author (optional).
nPosOptionalNumberthis.GetRepliesCount()The comment reply position.

Returns

This method doesn't return any data.

Example

Post a reply under an existing cell comment in a spreadsheet.

// How do I attach a follow-up response to a comment already placed on a cell in a spreadsheet?

// Extend a conversation on a cell by adding a reply with an author name to the original comment in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue("1");
let range = worksheet.GetRange("A1");
let comment = range.AddComment("This is just a number.");
comment.AddReply("Reply 1", "John Smith", "uid-1");
let reply = comment.GetReply();
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue("Comment's reply text: ");
worksheet.GetRange("B3").SetValue(reply.GetText());