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Javascript: CommentedText.getStart Method

Method|Introduced in 30.0

Description

Gets the index (one-based) of the first character which belongs to the comment.

Syntax

<void> CommentedText.getStart(<RequestNumberCallback> callback, [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])

Parameters

ParameterDescription
callback

Receives the property value.

errorCallback

Optional. Is called when the operation failed with an error.

Examples

The following example demonstrates CommentedText.getStart in a practical document-editing workflow. It gets the index (one-based) of the first character which belongs to the comment.

function onTxError(error) {
    console.error("TX Text Control error:", error.msg);
    error.handled = true;
}

TXTextControl.textParts.getMainText(function(mainText) {
    const comments = mainText.comments;
    comments.getItem(function(commentedText) {
        if (!commentedText) {
            console.warn("No commented text is available at the current input position.");
            return;
        }
    
        commentedText.getStart(
            function(result) {
                console.log("get start result:", result);
            },
            onTxError
        );
    }, onTxError);
}, onTxError);