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GetClassType

Returns a type of the ApiTable class.

Syntax​

expression.GetClassType();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTable class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

"table"

Example​

Identify the object type of a table in a document.

// How do I check what kind of object a table is in a document?

// Confirm the category of a table element and display the result in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let tableStyle = doc.CreateStyle("CustomTableStyle", "table");
tableStyle.SetBasedOn(doc.GetStyle("Bordered"));
let table = Api.CreateTable(3, 3);
table.SetStyle(tableStyle);
doc.Push(table);
let classType = table.GetClassType();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("Class Type = " + classType);