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SetAlias

Sets the alias attribute to the current container.

Syntax

expression.SetAlias(alias);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiBlockLvlSdt class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
aliasRequiredstringThe alias which will be added to the current container.

Returns

boolean

Example

This example sets an alias attribute to the container.

// Creates a block content control and sets an alias to it.

// How to set an alias to the ApiBlockLvlSdt object.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let blockLvlSdt = Api.CreateBlockLvlSdt();
blockLvlSdt.GetContent().GetElement(0).AddText("This is a block text content control with alias '№1'.");
blockLvlSdt.SetAlias("№1");
doc.AddElement(0, blockLvlSdt);
let alias = blockLvlSdt.GetAlias();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(1);
paragraph.AddText("Alias: " + alias);