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ppt connector add
zmworm edited this page May 4, 2026
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Add connector lines between shapes or as standalone lines on a slide.
Path: /slide[N] (parent)
| Property | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
x / left, y / top
|
2000000, 3000000
|
Start position (EMU; ~5.6cm, ~8.3cm) |
width, height
|
4000000, 0
|
Extent in EMU (~11.1cm, 0) |
name |
Connector {N} |
Connector name |
preset |
straight |
straight, elbow, curve
|
line / color / line.color
|
000000 |
Line color |
lineWidth / line.width
|
1pt |
Line width |
lineDash / linedash
|
solid |
Line dash style |
fill |
hex RGB | Connector fill color |
headEnd / headend
|
- | Arrow head: none, triangle, stealth, diamond, oval, arrow
|
tailEnd / tailend
|
- | Arrow tail: none, triangle, stealth, diamond, oval, arrow
|
rotation |
0 |
Rotation (degrees) |
startShape / from
|
- | Connected start shape — accepts numeric shape ID or @name=ShapeName selector |
endShape / to
|
- | Connected end shape — accepts numeric shape ID or @name=ShapeName selector |
solid, dot, dash, dashdot, longdash, longdashdot, sysdot, sysdash
| Preset | Description |
|---|---|
straight |
Direct straight line |
elbow |
Right-angle connector |
curve |
Curved connector |
# Standalone horizontal line officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop x=5cm --prop y=5cm --prop width=10cm --prop height=0 --prop line=FF0000 --prop lineWidth=2pt # Elbow connector between shapes officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop preset=elbow --prop startShape=1 --prop endShape=2 # Connector by shape name officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop from=@name=Box1 --prop to=@name=Box2 # Curved connector officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop preset=curve --prop startShape=1 --prop endShape=3 --prop line=336699 --prop lineWidth=1.5pt # Connector with dash style and color officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop x=2cm --prop y=5cm --prop width=10cm --prop height=0 --prop lineColor=4472C4 --prop lineDash=dash --prop rotation=45 # Arrow connector (head and tail) officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop x=3cm --prop y=3cm --prop width=8cm --prop height=0 --prop tailEnd=triangle # Double arrow officecli add slides.pptx /slide[1] --type connector --prop x=3cm --prop y=5cm --prop width=8cm --prop height=0 --prop headEnd=triangle --prop tailEnd=triangle
Based on OfficeCLI v1.0.71