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Class Selection
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Selection
The user's selection in the active presentation.
const selection = SlidesApp.getActivePresentation().getSelection(); const currentPage = selection.getCurrentPage(); const selectionType = selection.getSelectionType();
Detailed documentation
getCurrentPage()
Returns the currently active [Page](/apps-script/reference/slides/page) or null if there is no active page.
const selection = SlidesApp.getActivePresentation().getSelection();
const currentPage = selection.getCurrentPage();
if (currentPage != null) {
Logger.log(Selected current active page ID: ${currentPage.getObjectId()});
}
Return
[Page](/apps-script/reference/slides/page)
Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations
getPageElementRange()
Returns the [PageElementRange](/apps-script/reference/slides/page-element-range) collection of [PageElement](/apps-script/reference/slides/page-element) instances that are selected or null if there are no [PageElement](/apps-script/reference/slides/page-element) instances selected.
const selection = SlidesApp.getActivePresentation().getSelection();
const selectionType = selection.getSelectionType();
if (selectionType === SlidesApp.SelectionType.PAGE_ELEMENT) {
const currentPage = selection.getCurrentPage();
const pageElements = selection.getPageElementRange().getPageElements();
Logger.log(Number of page elements selected: ${pageElements.length});
}
Return
[PageElementRange](/apps-script/reference/slides/page-element-range)
Authorization
Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations
getSelectionType()
Returns the [SelectionType](/apps-script/reference/slides/selection-type).
const selection = SlidesApp.getActivePresentation().getSelection();
const selectionType = selection.getSelectionType();
if (selectionType === SlidesApp.SelectionType.CURRENT_PAGE) {
const currentPage = selection.getCurrentPage();
Logger.log(Selected current active page ID: ${currentPage.getObjectId()});
}
Return
[SelectionType](/apps-script/reference/slides/selection-type)
Authorization
Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations
getTableCellRange()
Returns the [TableCellRange](/apps-script/reference/slides/table-cell-range) collection of [TableCell](/apps-script/reference/slides/table-cell) instances that are selected or null if there are no [TableCell](/apps-script/reference/slides/table-cell) instances selected.
const selection = SlidesApp.getActivePresentation().getSelection();
const selectionType = selection.getSelectionType();
if (selectionType === SlidesApp.SelectionType.TABLE_CELL) {
const currentPage = selection.getCurrentPage();
const tableCells = selection.getTableCellRange().getTableCells();
const table = tableCells[0].getParentTable();
Logger.log(Number of table cells selected: ${tableCells.length});
}
Return
[TableCellRange](/apps-script/reference/slides/table-cell-range)
Authorization
Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations
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Last updated 2024-12-02 UTC.