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SetFill

Sets the fill properties to the current shape.

Syntax

expression.SetFill(oFill);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiShape class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oFillRequiredApiFillThe fill type used to fill the shape.

Returns

boolean

Example

Set a solid fill color to a shape. Creates a rectangle and apply a red fill to it in a spreadsheet.

// How can I set fill using a shape in a spreadsheet?

// Set fill for a shape in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
let shape = worksheet.AddShape("rect", 60 * 36000, 40 * 36000, Api.CreateNoFill(), stroke, 3, 0, 2, 2);
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue("Original shape with no fill");
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 0, 0));
shape.SetFill(fill);
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue("Fill changed to red");