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StartAction

Specifies the start action for long operations.

Syntax​

expression.StartAction(type, description);

expression - A variable that represents an Api class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
typeRequired"Information" | "Block"The action type: "Information" - a non-blocking informational action, "Block" - a blocking interaction action.
descriptionOptionalstringA string description displayed during the action.

Returns​

This method doesn't return any data.

Example​

window.Asc.plugin.executeMethod ("StartAction", ["Block", "Save to local storage..."], function () {
setPasswordByFile ("sha256", "123456");

setTimeout (function () {
window.Asc.plugin.executeMethod ("EndAction", ["Block", "Save to localstorage..."]);
}, 200);
});