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Adds a binding to a content control and registers the BindingDataChanged event type.
name: Add change text event handler to CC
description: >-
Adds a binding to a content control and registers the BindingDataChanged event
type.
host: WORD
api_set: {}
script:
content: |+
$("#run").click(() => tryCatch(run));
async function run() {
await Word.run(function (context) {
//first we get the first word in the selection by using the split method, and using space as delimiter and then we add a content control
var firstWordContentControl = context.document.body.paragraphs.getFirst().insertContentControl();
//let's add a title.
firstWordContentControl.title = "BindingID";
return context.sync()
.then(function () {
//we reuse the title to create the binding.
Office.context.document.bindings.addFromNamedItemAsync("BindingID", "text", {}, function (result) {
console.log(result.status);
if (result.status == "succeeded") {
// lets create an event!
result.value.addHandlerAsync(Office.EventType.BindingDataChanged, function () {
console.log("event happened");
})
}
});
})
})
}
/** Default helper for invoking an action and handling errors. */
async function tryCatch(callback) {
try {
await callback();
} catch (error) {
// Note: In a production add-in, you'd want to notify the user through your add-in's UI.
console.error(error);
}
}
language: typescript
template:
content: |
<button id="run" class="ms-Button">
<span class="ms-Button-label">Run</span>
</button>
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
office-ui-fabric-js@1.4.0/dist/css/fabric.min.css
office-ui-fabric-js@1.4.0/dist/css/fabric.components.min.css
core-js@2.4.1/client/core.min.js
@types/core-js
jquery@3.1.1
@types/jquery@3.3.1
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