GetDateOperator
Returns the date operator for time period conditions.
Syntax
expression.GetDateOperator();
expression - A variable that represents a ApiFormatCondition class.
Parameters
This method doesn't have any parameters.
Returns
XlTimePeriods | null
Example
This example gets the date operator from a time period conditional formatting rule.
- Code
- Result
// How to retrieve date operators from time period conditional formatting rules.
// Get conditional formatting rule date operator.
let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue("Dates");
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue("2023-01-15");
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue("2023-02-20");
worksheet.GetRange("A4").SetValue("2023-03-10");
worksheet.GetRange("A5").SetValue("2023-04-05");
worksheet.GetRange("A6").SetValue("2023-05-25");
let dataRange = worksheet.GetRange("A2:A6");
let formatConditions = dataRange.GetFormatConditions();
let condition1 = formatConditions.Add("xlTimePeriod", "xlThisMonth");
condition1.SetFillColor(Api.CreateColorFromRGB(255, 0, 0));
let dateOperator = condition1.GetDateOperator();
worksheet.GetRange("C1").SetValue("Date operator:");
worksheet.GetRange("C2").SetValue(dateOperator ? dateOperator : "None");