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GetClassType

Returns a type of the ApiParaPr class.

Syntax​

expression.GetClassType();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiParaPr class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

"paraPr"

Example​

Check the class type returned by a paragraph properties in a spreadsheet.

// How do I check what type a paragraph properties object is in a spreadsheet?

// Retrieve and output the class type string for a paragraph properties in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
let shape = worksheet.AddShape("flowChartOnlineStorage", 120 * 36000, 70 * 36000, fill, stroke, 0, 2 * 36000, 0, 3 * 36000);
let content = shape.GetContent();
let paragraph = content.GetElement(0);
let paraPr = paragraph.GetParaPr();
let classType = paraPr.GetClassType();
paraPr.SetIndFirstLine(1440);
paragraph.AddText("This is the first paragraph with the indent of 1 inch set to the first line. ");
paragraph.AddText("This indent is set by the paragraph style. No paragraph inline style is applied. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes.");
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("Class Type = " + classType);
content.Push(paragraph);