XML API - pdx:removeSection

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pdx:removeSection

Removes a section and its contents.

Note

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

Description

Element definition

<pdx:utilities>
    <pdx:removeSection pdx:src="" pdx:target="" pdx:section="" pdx:keepSections="" />
</pdx:utilities>

This element allows you to remove a section and its contents in a Word document.

Attributes and sub-elements

src

Path to the Word document.

target

Path to the resulting document.

section

Section number to be removed: 1, 2...

keepSections

Preserve or not the original sections of the splitted document. If false uses the first section for all documents. Default as true.

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:utilities>
        <pdx:removeSection pdx:source="/var/www/phpdocx/examples/XmlApi/files/document_sections.docx" pdx:target="/var/www/phpdocx/examples/XmlApi/DocxPathUtilities/removeSection/output_removeSection.docx" pdx:section="2" />
    </pdx:utilities>
</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();