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SetTag

Sets the tag attribute to the current form.

Inherited from ApiFormBase.SetTag.

Syntax​

expression.SetTag(tag);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiCheckBoxForm class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
tagRequiredstringThe tag which will be added to the current container.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Attach an identifying tag to a checkbox form in a document.

// How do I label a form field with a custom tag for later retrieval in a document?

// Store a searchable identifier on each checkbox so forms can be grouped or found programmatically in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let checkBoxForm = Api.CreateCheckBoxForm({"tip": "Specify your marital status", "required": true, "placeholder": "Marital status", "radio": false});
checkBoxForm.SetFormKey("Marital status 1");
checkBoxForm.SetTag("Marital status");
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddElement(checkBoxForm);
paragraph.AddText(" Married");
paragraph.AddLineBreak();
checkBoxForm = Api.CreateCheckBoxForm({"tip": "Specify your marital status", "required": true, "placeholder": "Marital status", "radio": false});
checkBoxForm.SetFormKey("Marital status 2");
checkBoxForm.SetTag("Marital status");
paragraph.AddElement(checkBoxForm);
paragraph.AddText(" Single");
let tag = checkBoxForm.GetTag();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("Form tag: " + tag);
doc.Push(paragraph);