GetType

Returns the type of the unique values conditional formatting rule.

Syntax

expression.GetType();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiUniqueValues class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

XlFormatConditionType

Example

This example shows how to get the type of the unique values conditional formatting rule.

• Code
• Result

// How to retrieve the formatting rule type from unique values conditional formatting.

// Get the type of the unique values rule.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();

worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue("Data");
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue("Apple");
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue("Banana");
worksheet.GetRange("A4").SetValue("Apple");
worksheet.GetRange("A5").SetValue("Orange");

let range = worksheet.GetRange("A2:A5");
let formatConditions = range.GetFormatConditions();
let uniqueValuesCondition = formatConditions.AddUniqueValues();

let type = uniqueValuesCondition.GetType();
worksheet.GetRange("B1").SetValue("Rule type: " + type);