Class Suggestions

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• Autocomplete suggestions enhance TextInput widgets in Google Workspace Add-ons and Google Chat apps by providing users with pre-filled options.

• Developers can easily add single or multiple text suggestions using the addSuggestion() and addSuggestions() methods respectively, within the Suggestions object.

• The addSuggestion() method takes a single string argument representing the suggestion text, while addSuggestions() accepts an array of strings for multiple suggestions.

• Both methods return the Suggestions object, allowing for method chaining to efficiently build a comprehensive list of suggestions.

Suggestions

Autocomplete suggestions to supplement a TextInput widget.

Available for Google Workspace add-ons and Google Chat apps.

const textInput = CardService.newTextInput().setSuggestions(
    CardService.newSuggestions()
        .addSuggestion('First suggestion')
        .addSuggestion('Second suggestion'),
);

Methods

Method	Return type	Brief description
addSuggestion(suggestion)	Suggestions	Add a text suggestion.
addSuggestions(suggestions)	Suggestions	Add a list of text suggestions.

Detailed documentation

addSuggestion(suggestion)

Add a text suggestion.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
suggestion	String	The suggestion text.

Return

Suggestions — This object, for chaining.

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addSuggestions(suggestions)

Add a list of text suggestions.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
suggestions	Object[]	An array of string suggestions.

Return

Suggestions — This object, for chaining.