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Shows a bug with getSelection content controls
name: Content control basics
description: Shows a bug with getSelection content controls
host: WORD
api_set: {}
script:
content: >
$("#output-paragraph-controls").click(() =>
tryCatch(outputParagraphContentControls));
$("#output-selection-controls").click(() =>
tryCatch(outputSelectionContentControls));
$("#output-selection-control").click(() =>
tryCatch(outputSelectionContentControl));
$("#output-controls").click(() => tryCatch(outputContentControls));
async function outputContentControls() {
await Word.run(async (context) => {
let contentControls = context.document.contentControls;
await loadContentControls(context, contentControls);
await context.sync();
logContentControls(contentControls);
});
}
async function outputParagraphContentControls() {
await Word.run(async (context) => {
let selection = context.document.getSelection();
context.load(selection.paragraphs, "*");
await context.sync();
let contentControls = selection.paragraphs.getFirst().contentControls;
await loadContentControls(context, contentControls);
logContentControls(contentControls);
});
}
async function outputSelectionContentControls() {
await Word.run(async (context) => {
let contentControls = context.document.getSelection().contentControls;
await loadContentControls(context, contentControls);
logContentControls(contentControls);
});
}
async function outputSelectionContentControl() {
await Word.run(async (context) => {
// let contentControls = context.document.getSelection().contentControls;
let contentControl = context.document.getSelection().parentContentControlOrNullObject;
await loadContentControls(context, contentControl);
logContentControl(contentControl);
});
}
async function loadContentControls(ctx, contentControls) {
ctx.load(
contentControls,
"appearance," +
"cannotDelete," +
"cannotEdit," +
"color," +
"id," +
"placeHolderText," +
"removeWhenEdited," +
"title," +
"text," +
"type," +
"style," +
"tag," +
"font/size," +
"font/name," +
"font/color"
);
await ctx.sync();
}
function logContentControls(contentControls) {
for (let i = 0; i < contentControls.items.length; i++) {
logContentControl(contentControls.items[0]);
}
}
function logContentControl(contentControl){
console.log(
"Property values of the first content control:" +
" ----- appearance: " +
contentControl.appearance +
" ----- cannotDelete: " +
contentControl.cannotDelete +
" ----- cannotEdit: " +
contentControl.cannotEdit +
" ----- color: " +
contentControl.color +
" ----- id: " +
contentControl.id +
" ----- placeHolderText: " +
contentControl.placeholderText +
" ----- removeWhenEdited: " +
contentControl.removeWhenEdited +
" ----- title: " +
contentControl.title +
" ----- text: " +
contentControl.text +
" ----- type: " +
contentControl.type +
" ----- style: " +
contentControl.style +
" ----- tag: " +
contentControl.tag +
" ----- font size: " +
contentControl.font.size +
" ----- font name: " +
contentControl.font.name +
" ----- font color: " +
contentControl.font.color
);
}
/** 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\tThis sample demonstrates an issue with getSelection().contentControls.\n</section>\n\n<section class=\"samples ms-font-m\">\n\t<h3>Try it out</h3>\n\t<button id=\"output-controls\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Output content controls</span>\n </button>\n\t<button id=\"output-paragraph-controls\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Output Selected Paragraph content controls</span>\n </button>\n\t<button id=\"output-selection-controls\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Output Selection content controls (BUG?! fails on Desktop Word, works on Online Word)</span>\n </button>\n\t<button id=\"output-selection-control\" class=\"ms-Button\">\n\t <span class=\"ms-Button-label\">Output Selection content control</span>\n\t </button>\n</section>"
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: |-
https://appsforoffice.microsoft.com/lib/1/hosted/office.js
@types/office-js
[email protected]/dist/css/fabric.min.css
[email protected]/dist/css/fabric.components.min.css
[email protected]/client/core.min.js
@types/core-js
[email protected]
@types/[email protected]
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