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getParentIds()

Description​

Returns the IDs of parent tasks of the specified child task

Usage​

getParentIds({
    id: string | number
}): (string|number)[];

Parameters​

  • id - (required) the ID of the task

Returns​

The method returns an array of parent's ID

Example​

const { ToDo, Toolbar } = todo;
const { users, projects, tags } = getData();

const list = new ToDo("#root", {
    tasks: [
        { id: "1", text: "Task 1 #tag1" },
        { id: "1.1", text: "Task 1.1", parent: "1" },
        { id: "1.1.1", text: "Task 1.1.1", parent: "1.1" },
        { id: "1.2", text: "Task 1.2", parent: "1" },
    ],
    users,
    projects
});

const toolbar = new Toolbar("#toolbar", {
    api: list.api,
});

// get parents of the task
console.log(list.getParentIds({ id: "1.1.1" })); //  ['1.1', '1']

Related article: Task object/Id