Google Apps Chat V1 Client - Class Button (0.14.0)

Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Apps Chat V1 Client class Button.

A text, icon, or text and icon button that users can click. For an example in Google Chat apps, see Add a button.

To make an image a clickable button, specify an Image (not an ImageComponent) and set an onClick action. Google Workspace add-ons and Chat apps:

Generated from protobuf message google.apps.card.v1.Button

Namespace

Google \ Apps \ Card \ V1

Methods

__construct

Constructor.

Parameters
Name Description
data array

Optional. Data for populating the Message object.

↳ text string

The text displayed inside the button.

↳ icon Icon

An icon displayed inside the button. If both icon and text are set, then the icon appears before the text.

↳ color Google\Type\Color

Optional. The color of the button. If set, the button type is set to FILLED and the color of text and icon fields are set to a contrasting color for readability. For example, if the button color is set to blue, any text or icons in the button are set to white. To set the button color, specify a value for the red, green, and blue fields. The value must be a float number between 0 and 1 based on the RGB color value, where 0 (0/255) represents the absence of color and 1 (255/255) represents the maximum intensity of the color. For example, the following sets the color to red at its maximum intensity: "color": { "red": 1, "green": 0, "blue": 0, } The alpha field is unavailable for button color. If specified, this field is ignored.

↳ on_click OnClick

Required. The action to perform when a user clicks the button, such as opening a hyperlink or running a custom function.

↳ disabled bool

If true, the button is displayed in an inactive state and doesn't respond to user actions.

↳ alt_text string

The alternative text that's used for accessibility. Set descriptive text that lets users know what the button does. For example, if a button opens a hyperlink, you might write: "Opens a new browser tab and navigates to the Google Chat developer documentation at https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat".

↳ type int

Optional. The type of a button. If unset, button type defaults to OUTLINED. If the color field is set, the button type is forced to FILLED and any value set for this field is ignored.

getText

The text displayed inside the button.

Returns
Type Description
string

setText

The text displayed inside the button.

Parameter
Name Description
var string
Returns
Type Description
$this

getIcon

An icon displayed inside the button. If both icon and text are set, then the icon appears before the text.

Returns
Type Description
Icon|null

hasIcon

clearIcon

setIcon

An icon displayed inside the button. If both icon and text are set, then the icon appears before the text.

Parameter
Name Description
var Icon
Returns
Type Description
$this

getColor

Optional. The color of the button. If set, the button type is set to FILLED and the color of text and icon fields are set to a contrasting color for readability. For example, if the button color is set to blue, any text or icons in the button are set to white.

To set the button color, specify a value for the red, green, and blue fields. The value must be a float number between 0 and 1 based on the RGB color value, where 0 (0/255) represents the absence of color and 1 (255/255) represents the maximum intensity of the color. For example, the following sets the color to red at its maximum intensity:

"color": {
   "red": 1,
   "green": 0,
   "blue": 0,
}

The alpha field is unavailable for button color. If specified, this field is ignored.

Returns
Type Description
Google\Type\Color|null

hasColor

clearColor

setColor

Optional. The color of the button. If set, the button type is set to FILLED and the color of text and icon fields are set to a contrasting color for readability. For example, if the button color is set to blue, any text or icons in the button are set to white.

To set the button color, specify a value for the red, green, and blue fields. The value must be a float number between 0 and 1 based on the RGB color value, where 0 (0/255) represents the absence of color and 1 (255/255) represents the maximum intensity of the color. For example, the following sets the color to red at its maximum intensity:

"color": {
   "red": 1,
   "green": 0,
   "blue": 0,
}

The alpha field is unavailable for button color. If specified, this field is ignored.

Parameter
Name Description
var Google\Type\Color
Returns
Type Description
$this

getOnClick

Required. The action to perform when a user clicks the button, such as opening a hyperlink or running a custom function.

Returns
Type Description
OnClick|null

hasOnClick

clearOnClick

setOnClick

Required. The action to perform when a user clicks the button, such as opening a hyperlink or running a custom function.

Parameter
Name Description
var OnClick
Returns
Type Description
$this

getDisabled

If true, the button is displayed in an inactive state and doesn't respond to user actions.

Returns
Type Description
bool

setDisabled

If true, the button is displayed in an inactive state and doesn't respond to user actions.

Parameter
Name Description
var bool
Returns
Type Description
$this

getAltText

The alternative text that's used for accessibility.

Set descriptive text that lets users know what the button does. For example, if a button opens a hyperlink, you might write: "Opens a new browser tab and navigates to the Google Chat developer documentation at https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat".

Returns
Type Description
string

setAltText

The alternative text that's used for accessibility.

Set descriptive text that lets users know what the button does. For example, if a button opens a hyperlink, you might write: "Opens a new browser tab and navigates to the Google Chat developer documentation at https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat".

Parameter
Name Description
var string
Returns
Type Description
$this

getType

Optional. The type of a button. If unset, button type defaults to OUTLINED. If the color field is set, the button type is forced to FILLED and any value set for this field is ignored.

Returns
Type Description
int Enum of type Type.

setType

Optional. The type of a button. If unset, button type defaults to OUTLINED. If the color field is set, the button type is forced to FILLED and any value set for this field is ignored.

Parameter
Name Description
var int

Enum of type Type.

Returns
Type Description
$this