XmlApi - pdx:cloneWordContent

LAYOUT & GENERAL

WORD CONTENT

TEMPLATES

FORMAT CONVERSION

DOCXPATH

DOCXUTILITIES

DOCXPATHUTILITIES

PDFUTILITIES

DOCXCUSTOMIZER

customizeWordContent

CRYPTOPHPDOCX

DIGITAL SIGNATURE

pdx:cloneWordContent

Clones contents in the document.

Note

You are reading the XML API documentation. For the PHP API method please go to cloneWordContent.

Description

Element definition

<pdx:content>
    <pdx:cloneWordContent pdx:location="" pdx:forceAppend="">
        <pdx:referenceToBeCloned pdx:type="" pdx:contains="" pdx:occurrence="" pdx:parent="" pdx:customQuery="" />
        <pdx:referenceNodeTo pdx:type="" pdx:contains="" pdx:occurrence="" pdx:parent="" pdx:customQuery="" />
        <pdx:attribute pdx:dataTag="" pdx:dataAttribute="" pdx:dataValue="" />
    </pdx:cloneWordContent>
</pdx:content>

Attributes and sub-elements

referenceToBeCloned

Key	Description
type	* (all, default value), break, chart, endnote (content reference, the whole paragraph is removed), footnote (content reference, the whole paragraph is removed), image, paragraph (also for bookmarks, links and lists), section, shape, table.
contains	Contains a text string.
occurrence	Exact occurrence or range of contents (e.g.: 2..9, 2.., ..9) (string) or first() or last(). If empty iterate all elements.
attributes	Contains a specific attribute key and value.
parent	Main document body as default, allows to set any parent or a specific one. w:body (default), '/' (any parent) or any other specific parent (/w:tbl/, /w:tc/, /w:r/...).
customQuery	Custom xpath query, overwrites any other reference.

referenceNodeTo

Key	Description
type	* (all, default value), break, chart, endnote (content reference, the whole paragraph is removed), footnote (content reference, the whole paragraph is removed), image, paragraph (also for bookmarks, links and lists), section, shape, table.
contains	Contains a text string.
occurrence	Exact occurrence or range of contents (e.g.: 2..9, 2.., ..9) (string) or first() or last(). If empty iterate all elements.
attributes	Contains a specific attribute key and value.
parent	Main document body as default, allows to set any parent or a specific one. w:body (default), '/' (any parent) or any other specific parent (/w:tbl/, /w:tc/, /w:r/...).
customQuery	Custom xpath query, overwrites any other reference.

Code samples

Example #1

config.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<pdx:document xmlns:pdx="http://www.phpdocx.com/main">
    <pdx:config>
        <pdx:output pdx:name="output" pdx:type="docx" />
    </pdx:config>
</pdx:document>

content.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<pdx:document xmlns:pdx="http://www.phpdocx.com/main">
    <pdx:content>
        <pdx:addText>
            <pdx:textRun>
                <pdx:data pdx:dataId="" pdx:dataType="text">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.</pdx:data>
                <pdx:textRunStyle>
                    <pdx:bold pdx:value="true" />
                    <pdx:font pdx:value="Arial" />
                </pdx:textRunStyle>
            </pdx:textRun>
        </pdx:addText>
        <pdx:addText>
            <pdx:textRun>
                <pdx:data pdx:dataId="" pdx:dataType="text">Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt explicabo. Nemo enim ipsam voluptatem quia voluptas sit aspernatur aut odit aut fugit, sed quia consequuntur magni dolores eos qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt.</pdx:data>
                <pdx:textRunStyle>
                    <pdx:bold pdx:value="true" />
                    <pdx:font pdx:value="Arial" />
                </pdx:textRunStyle>
            </pdx:textRun>
        </pdx:addText>
        <pdx:addText>
            <pdx:textRun>
                <pdx:data pdx:dataId="" pdx:dataType="text">Donec blandit ex nec lectus iaculis imperdiet. Donec a dictum odio. Morbi viverra, urna eu consectetur tincidunt, ex urna commodo turpis, ut euismod diam augue ac tellus. Mauris eget posuere orci. Etiam vehicula tincidunt ligula ac molestie. Nullam sit amet lectus nec nisl facilisis aliquet. Maecenas convallis vel ipsum rhoncus dictum.</pdx:data>
                <pdx:textRunStyle>
                    <pdx:bold pdx:value="true" />
                    <pdx:font pdx:value="Arial" />
                </pdx:textRunStyle>
            </pdx:textRun>
        </pdx:addText>
        <pdx:cloneWordContent pdx:location="after">
            <pdx:referenceToBeCloned pdx:type="paragraph" pdx:contains="Donec" />
            <pdx:referenceNodeTo pdx:type="paragraph" pdx:contains="Lorem" />
        </pdx:cloneWordContent>
    </pdx:content>
</pdx:document>

settings.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<pdx:document xmlns:pdx="http://www.phpdocx.com/main">
    <pdx:settings>
    </pdx:settings>
</pdx:document>

PHP code

require_once 'path_to_phpdocx/classes/CreateDocx.php';

$docx = new XMLAPI('config.xml');
$docx->setDocumentProperties('settings.xml');
$docx->addContent('content.xml');

$docx->render();