Class DataValidation

Data Validation

The base DataValidation that contains properties common to all validations, such as help text. Validations can be added to certain Form items.

  
 // 
  
 Add 
  
 a 
  
 text 
  
 item 
  
 to 
  
 a 
  
 form 
  
 and 
  
 require 
  
 it 
  
 to 
  
 be 
  
 a 
  
 number 
  
 within 
  
 a 
  
 range 
 . 
  
 var 
  
 textItem 
  
 = 
  
 form 
 . 
 addTextItem 
 () 
 . 
 setTitle 
 ( 
 'Pick a number between 1 and 100?' 
 ); 
  
 var 
  
 textValidation 
  
 = 
  
 FormApp 
 . 
 createTextValidation 
 () 
  
 . 
 setHelpText 
 ( 
 Input 
  
 was 
  
 not 
  
 a 
  
 number 
  
 between 
  
 1 
  
 and 
  
 100. 
 ) 
  
 . 
 requireNumberBetween 
 ( 
 1 
 , 
  
 100 
 ); 
  
 textItem 
 . 
 setValidation 
 ( 
 textValidation 
 ); 
  

Methods

Method Return type Brief description
String Gets the DataValidation's help text.

Detailed documentation

get Help Text()

Gets the DataValidation's help text. This text is shown to the user if the input fails validation.

Return

String — the DataValidation's help text

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