Default Value

SpreadJS supports setting a cell default value which can be a value or a formula. You can enter data in a cell that has a default value/formula, and it will not be overridden.

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app.component.ts
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app.component.html
styles.css
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The defaultValue API is used to set a default value/formula to a cell, so that when the cell is empty, it will display the default value or the value calculated from a default formula.

When an empty cell has a default value/formula applied to it and a user edits that cell, the default value will not be overridden.

The APIs are as follows:

///* function defaultValue(value?: any): any
/**
 * Gets or sets the default value of the cell.
 * @param {Object} [value] The cell default value.
 * @returns {Object|GC.Spread.Sheets.CellRange} If no value is set, returns the cell default value; otherwise, returns the cell.
 * @example
 * activeSheet.getCell(1,1).defaultValue(10);
 * activeSheet.getCell(1,3).defaultValue("=LastYear+1000");
 */
 defaultValue: (value?: any) => (object | CellRange);

 ///* function getDefaultValue(row: number, col: number): any
/**
  * Gets the default value from the specified cell.
  * @param {number} row The row index.
  * @param {number} col The column index.
  * @returns {Object | string} Returns the default value of cell.
  * @example
  * sheet.setDefaultValue(0, 0, 20);
  * let defaultValue = sheet.getDefaultValue(0, 0);
  * let value = sheet.getValue(0, 0); // the value equals to defaultValue
  */
getDefaultValue (row: number, col: number): any;

///* function setDefaultValue(row: number, col: number, value: any): void
/**
  * Sets the default value to the cell, it can be the value data or the formula string. It works when the cell has no data.
  * @param {number} row The row index.
  * @param {number} col The column index.
  * @param {Object | string} value The default value of the cell.
  * @example
  * sheet.setDefaultValue(0, 0, "name");
  * sheet.setDefaultValue(0, 1, "=A1");
  */
setDefaultValue (row: number, col: number, value: any): void;

///* enum GC.Spread.Sheets.CopyToOptions
/**
 * Specifies the copy to option.
 * @enum {number}
 */
export enum CopyToOptions {
  ...
  defaultValue: 2048
}
The defaultValue API is used to set a default value/formula to a cell, so that when the cell is empty, it will display the default value or the value calculated from a default formula. When an empty cell has a default value/formula applied to it and a user edits that cell, the default value will not be overridden. The APIs are as follows:
import { Component, NgModule, enableProdMode } from '@angular/core'; import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser'; import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms'; import { platformBrowserDynamic } from '@angular/platform-browser-dynamic'; import { SpreadSheetsModule } from '@mescius/spread-sheets-angular'; import GC from '@mescius/spread-sheets'; import '@mescius/spread-sheets-io'; import './styles.css'; @Component({ selector: 'app-component', templateUrl: 'src/app.component.html' }) export class AppComponent { value: any = ''; fbx: GC.Spread.Sheets.FormulaTextBox.FormulaTextBox; showDefault: string = ""; dataSource: any[]; spread: GC.Spread.Sheets.Workbook; hostStyle = { width: 'calc(100% - 280px)', height: '100%', overflow: 'hidden', float: 'left' }; constructor() { } initSpread($event: any) { this.spread = $event.spread; let spread = this.spread; this.fbx = new GC.Spread.Sheets.FormulaTextBox.FormulaTextBox(document.getElementById('formula'), {rangeSelectMode: true}); this.fbx.workbook(spread); fetch(this.getFileUrl()).then(res => res.blob()).then((file: any) => { spread.open(file, () => { let sheet = spread.getActiveSheet(); sheet.suspendPaint(); sheet.suspendCalcService(); for (let i = 0; i < 12; i++) { sheet.getCell(2, 3 + i, 3).defaultValue('=$B3/12'); sheet.getCell(3, 3 + i, 3).defaultValue('=$B4/12'); } sheet.resumeCalcService(); sheet.resumePaint(); this.getDefault(spread); }); }); this.bindEvents(spread); } getFileUrl () { return '$DEMOROOT$/spread/source/data/defaultValue.sjs'; } bindEvents(spread: GC.Spread.Sheets.Workbook) { let self = this; spread.bind(GC.Spread.Sheets.Events.SelectionChanged, function () { self.getDefault(spread); }); spread.bind(GC.Spread.Sheets.Events.ActiveSheetChanged, function () { self.getDefault(spread); }); } handleSetDefault () { let spread = this.spread; let sheet = spread.getActiveSheet(); let value = this.value; let selections = sheet.getSelections(); if (!selections || selections.length === 0) { return; } sheet.suspendPaint(); let length = selections.length; for (let i = 0; i < length; i++) { let sel = selections[i], rowIndex = sel.row, colIndex = sel.col, rowCount = sel.rowCount, colCount = sel.colCount, maxRow = rowIndex + rowCount, maxColumn = colIndex + colCount, r, c; if (rowIndex !== -1 && colIndex !== -1) { for (r = rowIndex; r < maxRow; r++) { for (c = colIndex; c < maxColumn; c++) { sheet.setDefaultValue(r, c, this.fbx.text() || this.convertValue(value)); } } } } sheet.resumePaint(); this.getDefault(spread); } getDefault (spread: GC.Spread.Sheets.Workbook) { let sheet = spread.getActiveSheet(), selections = sheet.getSelections(); if (!selections || selections.length === 0) { this.showDefault = ''; return; } let sel = selections[0], row = sel.row, col = sel.col; this.showDefault = sheet.getDefaultValue(row, col) || ''; } convertValue (value: any) { if (!value) { return value; } // try to convert to number let num = Number(value); if (!isNaN(num)) { return num; } // try to convert to boolean if (value.toLowerCase() === "true" || value.toLowerCase() === "false") { return value.toLowerCase() === "true"; } // try to convert to date let date = new Date(value); if (!isNaN(date.getTime())) { return date; } return value; } } @NgModule({ imports: [BrowserModule, SpreadSheetsModule, FormsModule ], declarations: [AppComponent], exports: [AppComponent], bootstrap: [AppComponent] }) export class AppModule {} enableProdMode(); // Bootstrap application with hash style navigation and global services. platformBrowserDynamic().bootstrapModule(AppModule);
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<div class="sample-tutorial"> <gc-spread-sheets [hostStyle]="hostStyle" (workbookInitialized)="initSpread($event)"> <gc-worksheet></gc-worksheet> </gc-spread-sheets> <div class="options-container"> <div class="option-row"> <p> <span>You can set, get the default value and formula for the active cells.</span> </p> </div> <div class="option-row"> <label for="value">Default Value: </label> <input id="value" [(ngModel)]="value" /> </div> <div class="option-row"> <label for="formula">Default Formula: </label> <div id="formula" spellcheck="false" style="border: 1px solid #808080;width:100%;height:21px;overflow:hidden;"></div> </div> <div class="option-row"> <input type="button" id="btnSetDefault" value="Set Default" title="Set default value and formula to selected item(s)" (click) = "handleSetDefault()" /> </div> <div class="option-row"> <label for="showDefault">Get Default Value: </label> <textarea id="showDefault" cols="31" readonly [(ngModel)]="showDefault"></textarea> </div> </div> </div>
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