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removeChapter
ADVANCED / PREMIUM
TRIAL
Removes a whole chapter from a Word document.
Description
public removeChapter (string $source, string $target, string $searchTerm)
This method allows to remove (sub)chapters which corresponding heading contains a certain string of text.
This method finds all headings with the required string of text and removes all contents until one hits a new heading of the same or lower level.
Parameters
source
The path to the source Word document.
target
The path to the resulting Word document.
searchTerm
The string of text that you want to search in the headings.
Exceptions
Error while trying to open the (base) template as a zip file.
Code samples
Example #1
The resulting Word document looks like:
Release notes
- phpdocx 14.0:
- return DOCXStructure.
- phpdocx 13.5:
- DOCXStructure and in-memory DOCX documents.