Duplicate
Creates a duplicate of the specified slide master object, adds the new slide master to the slide masters collection.
Syntax
expression.Duplicate(nPos);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiMaster class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nPos | Optional | number | ApiPresentation.GetMastersCount() | Position where the new slide master will be added. |
Returns
ApiMaster | null
Example
This example creates a duplicate of the specified slide master object, adds the new slide master to the slide masters collection.
- Code
- Result
// How to create a duplicate of a slide master.
// Add a duplicate master.
const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
const master = presentation.GetMaster(0);
const countBefore = presentation.GetMastersCount();
master.Duplicate(1);
const countAfter = presentation.GetMastersCount();
const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(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);
shape.SetSize(300 * 36000, 130 * 36000);
const docContent = shape.GetDocContent();
const paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
paragraph.SetJc("left");
paragraph.AddText("Number of masters before duplicating: " + countBefore);
paragraph.AddLineBreak();
paragraph.AddText("Number of masters after duplicating: " + countAfter);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();
slide.AddObject(shape);