Excel.RangeHyperlink interface

Package:

excel

Represents the necessary strings to get/set a hyperlink (XHL) object.

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Properties

address	Represents the URL target for the hyperlink.
documentReference	Represents the document reference target for the hyperlink.
screenTip	Represents the string displayed when hovering over the hyperlink.
textToDisplay	Represents the string that is displayed in the top left most cell in the range.

Property Details

address

Represents the URL target for the hyperlink.

address?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/excel/42-range/range-hyperlink.yaml

await Excel.run(async (context) => {
    const sheet = context.workbook.worksheets.getItem("Orders");

    let productsRange = sheet.getRange("A3:A5");
    productsRange.load("values");

    await context.sync();

    // Create a hyperlink to a URL 
    // for each product name in the first table.
    for (let i = 0; i < productsRange.values.length; i++) {
        let cellRange = productsRange.getCell(i, 0);
        let cellText = productsRange.values[i][0];

        let hyperlink = {
            textToDisplay: cellText,
            screenTip: "Search Bing for '" + cellText + "'",
            address: "https://www.bing.com?q=" + cellText
        }
        cellRange.hyperlink = hyperlink;
    }

    await context.sync();
});

documentReference

Represents the document reference target for the hyperlink.

documentReference?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/excel/42-range/range-hyperlink.yaml

await Excel.run(async (context) => {
    const sheet = context.workbook.worksheets.getItem("Orders");

    let productsRange = sheet.getRange("A9:A11");
    productsRange.load("values");

    await context.sync();

    // Create a hyperlink to a location within the workbook
    // for each product name in the second table.
    for (let i = 0; i < productsRange.values.length; i++) {
        let cellRange = productsRange.getCell(i, 0);
        let cellText = productsRange.values[i][0];

        let hyperlink = {
            textToDisplay: cellText,
            screenTip: "Navigate to the '" + cellText + "' worksheet",
            documentReference: cellText + "!A1"
        }
        cellRange.hyperlink = hyperlink;
    }

    await context.sync();
});

screenTip

Represents the string displayed when hovering over the hyperlink.

screenTip?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/excel/42-range/range-hyperlink.yaml

await Excel.run(async (context) => {
    const sheet = context.workbook.worksheets.getItem("Orders");

    let productsRange = sheet.getRange("A3:A5");
    productsRange.load("values");

    await context.sync();

    // Create a hyperlink to a URL 
    // for each product name in the first table.
    for (let i = 0; i < productsRange.values.length; i++) {
        let cellRange = productsRange.getCell(i, 0);
        let cellText = productsRange.values[i][0];

        let hyperlink = {
            textToDisplay: cellText,
            screenTip: "Search Bing for '" + cellText + "'",
            address: "https://www.bing.com?q=" + cellText
        }
        cellRange.hyperlink = hyperlink;
    }

    await context.sync();
});

textToDisplay

Represents the string that is displayed in the top left most cell in the range.

textToDisplay?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/excel/42-range/range-hyperlink.yaml

await Excel.run(async (context) => {
    const sheet = context.workbook.worksheets.getItem("Orders");

    let productsRange = sheet.getRange("A3:A5");
    productsRange.load("values");

    await context.sync();

    // Create a hyperlink to a URL 
    // for each product name in the first table.
    for (let i = 0; i < productsRange.values.length; i++) {
        let cellRange = productsRange.getCell(i, 0);
        let cellText = productsRange.values[i][0];

        let hyperlink = {
            textToDisplay: cellText,
            screenTip: "Search Bing for '" + cellText + "'",
            address: "https://www.bing.com?q=" + cellText
        }
        cellRange.hyperlink = hyperlink;
    }

    await context.sync();
});