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IsDropDownList

Checks whether the content control is a drop-down list.

Syntax​

expression.IsDropDownList();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiInlineLvlSdt class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Determine whether an inline content control is a dropdown list in a document.

// How do I check whether a content control is a dropdown list in a document?

// Distinguish a dropdown list from combo boxes or text controls before reading its selected option in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let inlineControl = doc.AddDropDownListContentControl();
let isDropDown = inlineControl.IsDropDownList();
let paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("Is this content control a dropdown list? " + isDropDown);
doc.Push(paragraph);