GetSelectedText

Returns the selected text from the document.

Syntax

expression.GetSelectedText(prop, prop.NewLine, prop.NewLineParagraph, prop.Numbering, prop.Math, prop.TableCellSeparator, prop.TableRowSeparator, prop.ParaSeparator, prop.TabSymbol, prop.NewLineSeparator);

expression - A variable that represents a Api class.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Default	Description
prop	Required	object		The resulting string display properties.
prop.NewLine	Required	boolean		Defines if the resulting string will include line boundaries or not (they will be replaced with '\r').
prop.NewLineParagraph	Required	boolean		Defines if the resulting string will include paragraph line boundaries or not.
prop.Numbering	Required	boolean		Defines if the resulting string will include numbering or not.
prop.Math	Required	boolean		Defines if the resulting string will include mathematical expressions or not.
prop.TableCellSeparator	Required	string		Defines how the table cell separator will be specified in the resulting string.
prop.TableRowSeparator	Required	string		Defines how the table row separator will be specified in the resulting string.
prop.ParaSeparator	Required	string		Defines how the paragraph separator will be specified in the resulting string.
prop.TabSymbol	Required	string		Defines how the tab will be specified in the resulting string.
prop.NewLineSeparator	Required	string		Defines how the line separator will be specified in the resulting string (this property has the priority over NewLine).

Returns

string

Example

function CorrectText () {
    switch (window.Asc.plugin.info.editorType) {
        case 'word':
        case 'slide': {
            window.Asc.plugin.executeMethod ("GetSelectedText", [{"Numbering": false, "Math": false, "TableCellSeparator": '\n', "ParaSeparator": '\n', "TabSymbol": String.fromCharCode(9)}], function (data) {
                sText = data;
                ExecTypograf (sText);
            });
            break;
        }
        case 'cell': {
            window.Asc.plugin.executeMethod ("GetSelectedText", [{"Numbering": false, "Math": false, "TableCellSeparator": '\n', "ParaSeparator": '\n', "TabSymbol": String.fromCharCode(9)}], function (data) {
                if (data == '') {
                    sText = sText.replace (/\t/g, '\n');
                    ExecTypograf (sText);
                }
                else {
                    sText = data;
                    ExecTypograf (sText);
                }
            });
            break;
        }
    }
}