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Excel.RangeHyperlink interface

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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

Represents the URL target for the hyperlink.

TypeScript 
address?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

TypeScript 
// 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();
});

Represents the document reference target for the hyperlink.

TypeScript 
documentReference?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

TypeScript 
// 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();
});

Represents the string displayed when hovering over the hyperlink.

TypeScript 
screenTip?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

TypeScript 
// 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();
});

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

TypeScript 
textToDisplay?: string;

Property Value

string

Remarks

[ API set: ExcelApi 1.7 ]

Examples

TypeScript 
// 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();
});