def extract_content_using_field(self, doc):
"""
Shows how to extract content between a specific field and paragraph in the document using the ExtractContent method.
"""
# Use a document builder to retrieve the field start of a merge field.
builder = DocumentBuilder(doc)
# Pass the first boolean parameter to get the DocumentBuilder to move to the FieldStart of the field.
# We could also get FieldStarts of a field using GetChildNode method as in the other examples.
builder.moveToMergeField("Fullname", False, False)
# The builder cursor should be positioned at the start of the field.
startField = builder.getCurrentNode()
endPara = doc.getFirstSection().getChild(NodeType.PARAGRAPH, 5, True)
# Extract the content between these nodes in the document. Don't include these markers in the extraction.
extractedNodes = self.extract_contents(startField, endPara, False)
# Insert the content into a new separate document and save it to disk.
dstDoc = self.generate_document(doc, extractedNodes)
dstDoc.save(self.dataDir + "TestFile.Fields Out.pdf")
def __init__(self):
dataDir = Settings.dataDir + 'programming_documents/'
doc = Document(dataDir + "document.doc")
builder = DocumentBuilder(doc)
#Shows how to access the current node in a document builder.
curNode = builder.getCurrentNode()
curParagraph = builder.getCurrentParagraph()
# Shows how to move a cursor position to a specified node.
builder.moveTo(doc.getFirstSection().getBody().getLastParagraph())
# Shows how to move a cursor position to the beginning or end of a document.
builder.moveToDocumentEnd()
builder.writeln("This is the end of the document.")
builder.moveToDocumentStart()
builder.writeln("This is the beginning of the document.")
doc.save(dataDir + "MovingCursor.doc")
print "Done."
