transformDocument
- addBibliography
- addBookmark
- addBreak
- addChart
- addCitation
- addComment
- addCrossReference
- addDateAndHour
- addEndnote
- addExternalFile
- addFootnote
- addFormElement
- addHeading
- addImage
- addLink
- addList
- addMathEquation
- addMergeField
- addOLE
- addOnlineVideo
- addPageNumber
- addShape
- addSimpleField
- addSource
- addStructuredDocumentTag
- addSVG
- addTab
- addTable
- addTableContents
- addTableFigures
- addText
- addTextBox
- addWordFragment
- addWordML
- embedHTML
- addBackgroundImage
- addFooter
- addFooterSection
- addHeader
- addHeaderSection
- addLineNumbering
- addMacroFromDoc
- addPageBorders
- addProperties
- addSection
- createDocx
- createDocxAndDownload
- createCharacterStyle
- createListStyle
- createParagraphStyle
- createTableStyle
- docxSettings
- embedFont
- importChartStyle
- importHeadersAndFooters
- importListStyle
- importStyles
- importStylesWordDefault
- modifyPageLayout
- parseStyles
- removeFooters
- removeHeaders
- setBackgroundColor
- setDecimalSymbol
- setDefaultFont
- setDocumentDefaultStyles
- setEncodeUTF8
- setLanguage
- setMarkAsFinal
- setRTL
- clearBlocks
- cloneBlock
- deleteBlock
- getTemplateVariables
- getTemplateVariablesType
- modifyInputFields
- modifyMergeFields
- processTemplate
- removeTemplateVariable
- removeTemplateVariableImage
- replaceBlock
- replaceListVariable
- replacePlaceholderImage
- replaceTableVariable
- replaceVariableByExternalFile
- replaceVariableByHtml
- replaceVariableByText
- replaceVariableByWordFragment
- replaceVariableByWordML
- setTemplateSymbol
- setTemplateBlockSymbol
- tickCheckboxes
transformDocument
Transforms documents into other formats (DOCX, PDF, (X)HTML, DOC, RTF, PNG, TXT).
This method allows to transform a document, generated or not with phpdocx, into DOCX, PDF, HTML, DOC, ODT, RTF, PNG and TXT preserving, as much as possible, the original formatting options.
You may find more info regarding this method in the Conversion plugin section.
source
Path to the document that you want to convert to a different format.
target
Path to the resulting transformed document (PDF, HTML, XHTML, DOCX, DOC, ODT, RTF, PNG or TXT).
method
Method used to transform the document: 'native', 'libreoffice', 'msword', 'openoffice'
'native' method options
The possible keys and values are:
Key | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
dompdf | DOMPDF | dompdf instance. |
addHeadersAndFooters | bool | True as default. If true, add header/footer default type. |
stream | bool | False as default. If true, returns the document as stream. |
'libreoffice' method options
The possible keys and values are:
Key | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
comments | bool | False by default. Export comments |
debug | bool | False by default. Returns debug information about the conversion plugin. |
escapeshellarg | bool | False by default. Applies escapeshellarg to escape the source string. |
extraOptions | string | Extra parameters to be used when doing the conversion. |
formsfields | bool | False by default. Export form fields. |
homeFolder | string | Set a custom home folder to be used for the conversions. |
lossless | bool | False by default. Lossless compression. |
outdir | string | Set the outdir path. Useful when the PDF output path is not the same than the running script. |
pdfa1 | bool | False by default. Generate PDF/A-1 document. |
pdfa2 | bool | False by default. Generate PDF/A-2 document. |
pdfa3 | bool | False by default. Generate PDF/A-3 document. |
toc | bool | False by default. If true updates the TOC before transforming the document. |
'msword' method options
The possible keys and values are:
Key | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
selectedContent | string | Scope: 'active' (default) or 'documents'. |
toc | bool | False by default. If true updates the TOC before transforming the document. |
'openoffice' method options
The possible keys and values are:
Key | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
debug | bool | False by default. Returns debug information about the conversion plugin. |
homeFolder | string | Set a custom home folder to be used for the conversions. |
odfconverter | bool | True by default. If set to false the conversion plugin does not use ODFConverter package. This may give better results in some cases. |
tempDir | string | Set a custom temp folder to be used for the conversions. |
version | string | 32-bit or 64-bit architecture. 32, 64 or null (default). If null autodetect. |
Method not available.
- phpdocx 15.5:
- don't apply margin-top in textboxes that use absolute positions in the native conversion plugin.
- landscape orientation in the native conversion plugin.
- supported dompdf 3 in the native conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 15.0:
- PDF to DOCX, DOC, ODT, PNG and RTF in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 14.5:
- PDF to PNG in the native conversion plugin.
- escapeshellarg option in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- partial numbering styles in the native conversion plugin.
- partial numbering styles in the native conversion plugin.
- clean fillColor extra information in textboxes when Theme colors are used in the native conversion plugin.
- majorHAnsi and minorHAnsi font family styles are parsed and applied from the asciiTheme attribute in the native conversion plugin.
- basedOn table styles in the native conversion plugin.
- exact tr height styles in tables in the native conversion plugin.
- improved center and right alignments applied to tables in the native conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 14.0:
- conditional table styles and improvements transforming table styles without internal pPr and rPr styles in the native conversion plugin.
- pdfa2 and pdfa3 options in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 13.5:
- supported dompdf 2 in the native conversion plugin.
- supported AppImage format in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 13.0:
- headers and footers in the native conversion plugin.
- replaced empty paragraphs with paragraphs to avoid hiding them in the output in the native conversion plugin.
- includeBlankSpacesInEmptyParagraphs option in the native conversion plugin.
- replaced with<br> when the includeBlankSpacesInEmptyParagraphs is enabled to keep empty paragraphs in the native conversion plugin.
- use to set tabs instead of a margin-left style in the native conversion plugin.
- added #fff as border color in table styles when nil border is used in the native conversion plugin.
- added UTF-8 as meta charset in the native conversion plugin.
- removed CreateChartImageJpgraph and CreateChartImageEzComponents classes.
- phpdocx 12.5:
- comments, endnotes, and footnotes are added inside their own section tags with a specific class in the native conversion plugin.
- simple fields: AUTHOR, COMMENTS, LASTSAVEDBY, TITLE in the native conversion plugin.
- tables: cell padding styles in the native conversion plugin.
- textboxes: margin-top, default border when none is set in the native conversion plugin.
- tracked contents: ins and del tags in the native conversion plugin.
- highlight style added as w:pPr/w:rPr style in the native conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 12.0:
- endnotes, footnotes and comments in the native conversion plugin.
- w:vanish style in the native conversion plugin.
- improved cell margins when only table margins are set in the native conversion plugin.
- supported on/off, 1/0 and true/false values for w:pPr and w:rPr styles in the native conversion plugin.
- improved hyperlinks, list margins and border styles in the native conversion plugin.
- removed OdfConverter and openoffice folders from the package.
- removed TCPDF as native conversion plugin method.
- phpdocx 11.0:
- supported LibreOffice 7 in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- extraOptions option in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 10.0:
- new native conversion plugin based on DOMPDF.
- phpdocx 9.0:
- new native conversion plugin based on TCPDF.
- comments, formsfields and lossless options in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- toc option in the MS Word conversion plugin.
- new method signature.
- new MS Word conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 8.0:
- supported the toc option for DOCX targets in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- supported LibreOffice 6 in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- removed OpenOffice folder from the packages.
- phpdocx 7.5:
- DOCX to XHTML in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 5.5:
- improved working with the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 4.6:
- toc option in the LibreOffice conversion plugin.
- phpdocx 4.5:
- new LibreOffice conversion plugin.