blockly > Block > setOutput
Block.setOutput() method
Set whether this block returns a value.
Signature:
setOutput(newBoolean: boolean, opt_check?: string | string[] | null): void;
Parameters
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
newBoolean |
boolean |
True if there is an output. |
opt_check |
string | string[] | null |
(Optional) Returned type or list of returned types. Null or undefined if any type could be returned (e.g. variable get). |
Returns:
void
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Last updated 2024-09-18 UTC.
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