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GetFormType

Returns a type of the current form.

Inherited from ApiFormBase.GetFormType.

Example

Read the type of a form field in a document.

// How do I get the type of a form field in a document?

// Distinguish one form from another by printing its type identifier next to it.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let textForm = Api.CreateTextForm({"key": "Personal information", "tip": "Enter your first name", "required": true, "placeholder": "First name", "comb": true, "maxCharacters": 10, "cellWidth": 3, "multiLine": false, "autoFit": false});
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddElement(textForm);
let formType = textForm.GetFormType();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("Form type: " + formType);
doc.Push(paragraph);