Aspose.Words.Examples.CSharp.Programming_Documents.Joining_and_Appending.BaseDocument.Run C# (CSharp) Method

Run() public static method

public static Run ( ) : void
return void
        public static void Run()
        {
            // ExStart:BaseDocument
            // The path to the documents directory.
            string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_JoiningAndAppending();
            string fileName = "TestFile.Source.doc";
            // ExStart
            // ExId:AppendDocument_BaseDocument
            // ExSummary:Shows how to remove all content from a document before using it as a base to append documents to.
            // Use a blank document as the destination document.
            Document dstDoc = new Document();
            Document srcDoc = new Document(dataDir + fileName);

            // The destination document is not actually empty which often causes a blank page to appear before the appended document
            // This is due to the base document having an empty section and the new document being started on the next page.
            // Remove all content from the destination document before appending.
            dstDoc.RemoveAllChildren();

            dstDoc.AppendDocument(srcDoc, ImportFormatMode.KeepSourceFormatting);
            dataDir = dataDir + RunExamples.GetOutputFilePath(fileName);
            dstDoc.Save(dataDir);
            // ExEnd:BaseDocument
            Console.WriteLine("\nDocument appended successfully with all content removed from the destination document.\nFile saved at " + dataDir);
        }
    }
BaseDocument