Interface IThreadedComment

Represents the threaded comment for range.

Namespace: Syncfusion.XlsIO

Assembly: Syncfusion.XlsIO.UWP.dll

Syntax

public interface IThreadedComment

Properties

Author

Gets the author of the created threaded comment.

Declaration

string Author { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String	The author of the IThreadedComment.

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access Author property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Get author
    string author = threadedComment.Author;

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

ColumnIndex

Gets the column index of threaded comment.

Declaration

int ColumnIndex { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32	The column index of the IThreadedComment

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access ColumnIndex property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Get the column index of the threaded comment.
    int columnIndex = threadedComment.ColumnIndex;

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

CreatedTime

Gets the creation time of the threaded comment.

Declaration

DateTime CreatedTime { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.DateTime	The creation time of the IThreadedComment

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access CreatedTime property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Get Created time 
    DateTime dateTime = threadedComment.CreatedTime;

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

IsResolved

Gets or sets a boolean value indicating whether this threaded comment is resolved or not.

Declaration

bool IsResolved { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if threaded comment is marked as resolved. By default, false.

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access IsResolved property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Add reply threaded comment
    threadedComment.AddReply("sample text", "User");

    //Resolve the thread
    threadedComment.IsResolved = true;

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

Replies

Gets the collection of replies from the current threaded comment.

Declaration

IThreadedComments Replies { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IThreadedComments	The collection of threaded comment replies, or null if the current threaded comment has no replies.

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access Replies property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Add reply threaded comment
    threadedComment.AddReply("sample text", "User");

    //Access the reply threaded comment
    threadedComment.Replies[0].Text = "Modified text";

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

RowIndex

Gets the row index of threaded comment.

Declaration

int RowIndex { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32	The row index of the IThreadedComment

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access RowIndex property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Get the row index of the threaded comment.
    int rowIndex = threadedComment.RowIndex;

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

Text

Gets or sets the text of the threaded comment.

Declaration

string Text { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String	The text of the IThreadedComment

Examples

The following code illustrates how to access Text property.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Set text
    threadedComment.Text = "Modified";

    //Get Text
    string text = threadedComment.Text;

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

Methods

AddReply(String, DateTime)

Adds a reply for existing threaded comment with the specified text.

Declaration

IThreadedComment AddReply(string text, DateTime creationTime)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	text	Reply threaded comment text
System.DateTime	creationTime	Optional. The creation time of the threaded comment

Returns

Type	Description
IThreadedComment	Returns the created instance of IThreadedComment. If the thread is resolved, reply threaded comment cannot be created and returns null

Remarks

The reply threaded comment is created by mapping with author name from built-in document properties

Examples

The following code illustrates how to add reply to a threaded comment with text.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Add reply with text
    threadedComment.AddReply("reply thread");

    //Add reply with text and creation time
    DateTime date = new DateTime(2020, 11, 22, 2, 22, 23);
    threadedComment.AddReply("Text", date);

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

AddReply(String, String, DateTime)

Adds a reply for existing threaded comment with the specified text and author.

Declaration

IThreadedComment AddReply(string text, string author, DateTime creationTime)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	text	Reply threaded comment text
System.String	author	The author of the reply threaded comment
System.DateTime	creationTime	Optional. The creation time of the threaded comment

Returns

Type	Description
IThreadedComment	Returns the created instance of IThreadedComment. If the thread is resolved, reply threaded comment cannot be created and returns null

Examples

The following code illustrates how to add reply to a threaded comment with text and author.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Add reply with text and author
    threadedComment.AddReply("reply thread", "User");

    //Add reply with text, author and creation time
    DateTime date = new DateTime(2020, 11, 22, 2, 22, 23);
    threadedComment.AddReply("Text", "User", date);

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

Delete()

Deletes the threaded comment from the parent threaded comment.

Declaration

void Delete()

Examples

The following code illustrates how to Delete a threaded comment.

using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
    //Create worksheet
    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

    //Add threaded comment
    IThreadedComment threadedComment = worksheet["C2"].AddThreadedComment("Hello","User");

    //Delete the threaded comment from the collection.
    threadedComment.Delete();

    //Save and dispose
    workbook.SaveAs("ThreadedComments.xlsx");
    workbook.Close();
}

Extension Methods

DateTimeExtension.ToDateTime(Object)