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Performs a basic Excel API call using TypeScript. - Shared with Script Lab
name: Basic API call (TypeScript)
description: Performs a basic Excel API call using TypeScript.
author: vschmidt
host: EXCEL
api_set: {}
script:
content: |
$("#run").click(() => tryCatch(run));
async function run() {
await Excel.run(async (context) => {
const range = context.workbook.getSelectedRange();
range.format.fill.color = rgb(255,0,0);
range.load("address");
await context.sync()
console.log(`The range address was "${range.address}".`);
});
}
/** Default helper for invoking an action and handling errors. */
async function tryCatch(callback) {
try {
await callback();
}
catch (error) {
OfficeHelpers.UI.notify(error);
OfficeHelpers.Utilities.log(error);
}
}
language: typescript
template:
content: |-
<section class="ms-font-m">
<p class="ms-font-m">This sample demonstrates basic Excel API calls.</p>
</section>
<section class="samples ms-font-m">
<h3>Try it out</h3>
<p class="ms-font-m">Select some cells in the worksheet, then press <b>Highlight selected range</b>.</p>
<button id="run" class="ms-Button">
<span class="ms-Button-label">Highlight selected range</span>
</button>
</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
@microsoft/[email protected]/dist/office.helpers.min.js
@microsoft/[email protected]/dist/office.helpers.d.ts
[email protected]
@types/[email protected]
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