getElement (NotesRichTextNavigator - JavaScript)

Returns the element at the current position.

Defined in

NotesRichTextNavigator

Syntax

getElement() : NotesBase
Return value Description
NotesBase NotesEmbeddedObject, NotesRichTextDocLink, NotesRichTextSection, or NotesRichTextTable. The requested element. Returns null if there is no element.

Usage

This method does not change the current position.

An exception occurs if a valid position does not exist. You must precede this method with a valid find method.

An exception occurs if you try to get an element of type RTELEM_TYPE_TABLECELL (7), RTELEM_TYPE_TEXTPARAGRAPH (4), or RTELEM_TYPE_TEXTRUN (3). Access these elements through NotesRichTextRange.