Gets and sets the currently selected range.

SelectedRangeSize.EXCEL.yaml

name: SelectedRangeSize
description: Gets and sets the currently selected range.
host: EXCEL
api_set: {}
script:
  content: |
    $("#get-selection").click(() => tryCatch(getSelection));
    $("#set-selection").click(() => tryCatch(setSelection));
    $("#get-position").click(() => tryCatch(getPosition));

    async function getPosition() {
      await Excel.run(async (context) => {
        const range = context.workbook.getSelectedRange();
        range.load("address");

        let cellsInRange=range.getCellProperties({format:{rowHeight:true} });

        await context.sync();
        console.log(JSON.stringify(cellsInRange));
        //context.workbook.worksheets
        console.log(`The address of the selected range is "${range.address}"`);
      });
    }

    async function getSelection() {
      await Excel.run(async (context) => {
        const range = context.workbook.getSelectedRange();
        range.load("address");

        await context.sync();

        console.log(`The address of the selected range is "${range.address}"`);
      });
    }

    async function setSelection() {
      await Excel.run(async (context) => {
        const sheet = context.workbook.worksheets.getActiveWorksheet();
        const range = sheet.getRange("B2:E6");

        range.select();

        await context.sync();
      });
    }

    /** Default helper for invoking an action and handling errors. */
    async function tryCatch(callback) {
      try {
        await callback();
      } catch (error) {
        // Note: In a production add-in, you'd want to notify the user through your add-in's UI.
        console.error(error);
      }
    }
  language: typescript
template:
  content: "<section class=\"ms-font-m\">\n    <p>This sample shows how to get and set the currently selected range.</p>\n</section>\n\n<section class=\"samples ms-font-m\">\n    <h3>Try it out</h3>\n    <button id=\"get-selection\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n        <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Get selection</span>\n    </button>   \n    <button id=\"set-selection\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n        <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Set selection</span>\n    </button>\n  \t<button id=\"get-position\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n\t        <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Get Position</span>\n\t  </button>\n</section>\n"
  language: html
style:
  content: |
    section.samples {
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    section.samples .ms-Button, section.setup .ms-Button {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
        margin-left: 20px;
        min-width: 80px;
    }
  language: css
libraries: |
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  https://appsforoffice.microsoft.com/lib/beta/hosted/office.d.ts

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  [email protected]/dist/css/fabric.components.min.css

  [email protected]/client/core.min.js
  @types/core-js

  @microsoft/[email protected]/dist/office.helpers.min.js
  @microsoft/[email protected]/dist/office.helpers.d.ts

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