Class Link

Link

A hypertext link.

Methods

Method	Return type	Brief description
`getLinkType()`	`LinkType`	Returns the `LinkType` .
`getLinkedSlide()`	`Slide`	Returns the linked `Slide` for non-URL links types, if it exists.
`getSlideId()`	`String`	Returns the ID of the linked `Slide` or `null` if the `LinkType` is not `LinkType.SLIDE_ID` .
`getSlideIndex()`	`Integer`	Returns the zero-based index of the linked `Slide` or `null` if the `LinkType` is not `LinkType.SLIDE_INDEX` .
`getSlidePosition()`	`SlidePosition`	Returns the `SlidePosition` of the linked `Slide` or `null` if the `LinkType` is not `LinkType.SLIDE_POSITION` .
`getUrl()`	`String`	Returns the URL to the external web page or `null` if the `LinkType` is not `LinkType.URL` .

Detailed documentation

`getLinkType()`

Returns the LinkType .

 var 
  
 link 
  
 = 
  
 shape 
 . 
 getLink 
 (); 
 if 
  
 ( 
 link 
  
 != 
  
 null 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 Logger 
 . 
 log 
 ( 
 'Shape has a link of type: ' 
  
 + 
  
 link 
 . 
 getLinkType 
 ()); 
 }

Return

LinkType

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

`getLinkedSlide()`

Returns the linked Slide for non-URL links types, if it exists. Returns null if the slide doesn't exist in the presentation, or if the LinkType is LinkType.URL .

 var 
  
 link 
  
 = 
  
 shape 
 . 
 getLink 
 (); 
 if 
  
 ( 
 link 
  
 != 
  
 null 
 && 
 link 
 . 
 getLinkType 
 () 
  
 != 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 LinkType 
 . 
 URL 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 Logger 
 . 
 log 
 ( 
 'Shape has link to slide: ' 
  
 + 
  
 link 
 . 
 getLinkedSlide 
 ()); 
 }

Return

Slide

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

`getSlideId()`

Returns the ID of the linked Slide or null if the LinkType is not LinkType.SLIDE_ID .

Note that the slide with the returned ID might not exist.

 var 
  
 link 
  
 = 
  
 shape 
 . 
 getLink 
 (); 
 if 
  
 ( 
 link 
  
 != 
  
 null 
 && 
 link 
 . 
 getLinkType 
 () 
  
 == 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 LinkType 
 . 
 SLIDE_ID 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 Logger 
 . 
 log 
 ( 
 'Shape has link to slide with ID: ' 
  
 + 
  
 link 
 . 
 getSlideId 
 ()); 
 }

Return

String

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

`getSlideIndex()`

Returns the zero-based index of the linked Slide or null if the LinkType is not LinkType.SLIDE_INDEX .

Note that the slide at the returned index might not exist.

 var 
  
 link 
  
 = 
  
 shape 
 . 
 getLink 
 (); 
 if 
  
 ( 
 link 
  
 != 
  
 null 
 && 
 link 
 . 
 getLinkType 
 () 
  
 == 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 LinkType 
 . 
 SLIDE_INDEX 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 Logger 
 . 
 log 
 ( 
 'Shape has link to slide with index: ' 
  
 + 
  
 link 
 . 
 getSlideIndex 
 ()); 
 }

Return

Integer

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

`getSlidePosition()`

Returns the SlidePosition of the linked Slide or null if the LinkType is not LinkType.SLIDE_POSITION .

Note that the slide with the returned relative position might not exist.

 var 
  
 link 
  
 = 
  
 shape 
 . 
 getLink 
 (); 
 if 
  
 ( 
 link 
  
 != 
  
 null 
 && 
 link 
 . 
 getLinkType 
 () 
  
 == 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 LinkType 
 . 
 SLIDE_POSITION 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 Logger 
 . 
 log 
 ( 
 'Shape has link to slide with relative position: ' 
  
 + 
  
 link 
 . 
 getSlidePosition 
 ()); 
 }

Return

SlidePosition

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

`getUrl()`

Returns the URL to the external web page or null if the LinkType is not LinkType.URL .

 var 
  
 link 
  
 = 
  
 shape 
 . 
 getLink 
 (); 
 if 
  
 ( 
 link 
  
 != 
  
 null 
 && 
 link 
 . 
 getLinkType 
 () 
  
 == 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 LinkType 
 . 
 URL 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 Logger 
 . 
 log 
 ( 
 'Shape has link to URL: ' 
  
 + 
  
 link 
 . 
 getUrl 
 ()); 
 }

Return

String

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations