TX Text Control .NET Server

Javascript: Paragraph.getLength Method

Method|Introduced in 28.0

Description

Gets the number of characters in the paragraph including the paragraph end character.

Syntax

<void> Paragraph.getLength(<RequestNumberCallback> callback, [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])

Parameters

ParameterDescription
callback

Receives the number of characters in the paragraph including the paragraph end character.

errorCallback

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

Examples

The following example demonstrates Paragraph.getLength in a practical document-editing workflow. It gets the number of characters in the paragraph including the paragraph end character.

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

TXTextControl.textParts.getMainText(function(mainText) {
    const paragraphs = mainText.paragraphs;
    paragraphs.getItem(function(paragraph) {
        if (!paragraph) {
            console.warn("No paragraph is available at the current input position.");
            return;
        }
    
        paragraph.getLength(
            function(result) {
                console.log("get length result:", result);
            },
            onTxError
        );
    }, onTxError);
}, onTxError);