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How to remove Section Break when merging documents using ImportContent API?

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Syncfusion Essential DocIO is a .NET Word library used to create, read, and edit Word documents programmatically without Microsoft Word or Interop dependencies. Using this library, you can remove Section Break when Word merging documents using the ImportContent API.

Steps to remove Section Break when merging Word documents using the ImportContent API programmatically:

  1. Create a new C# console application project.

    Create c# console app

  2. Install the Syncfusion.DocIO.Winforms NuGet package as a reference to your .NET Framework applications from NuGet.org.

    Install WinForms NuGet packages

  3. Include the following namespace in the Program.cs file.

C#

using Syncfusion.DocIO;
using Syncfusion.DocIO.DLS;

 

VB.NET

Imports Syncfusion.DocIO
Imports Syncfusion.DocIO.DLS

 

  1. Use the following code example to learn the Steps to remove the Section Break when merging Word documents using ImportContent API.

C#

//Open the source document. 
WordDocument sourceDocument = new WordDocument("Source.docx");
//Open the destination document. 
WordDocument destinationDocument = new WordDocument("Destination.docx");
//Set the break-code of the First section of the source document as NoBreak to avoid imported from a new page.
sourceDocument.Sections[0].BreakCode = SectionBreakCode.NoBreak;
//Import the contents of source document at the end of destination document.
destinationDocument.ImportContent(sourceDocument);
//Save the destination document.
destinationDocument.Save("Result.docx", FormatType.Docx);
//Close the document instances.
sourceDocument.Close();
destinationDocument.Close();

 

VB.NET

'Open the source document.
Dim sourceDocument As WordDocument =  New WordDocument("Source.docx") 
'Open the destination document.
Dim destinationDocument As WordDocument =  New WordDocument("Destination.docx") 
'Set the break-code of the First section of the source document as NoBreak to avoid imported from a new page.
sourceDocument.Sections(0).BreakCode = SectionBreakCode.NoBreak
'Import the contents of source document at the end of destination document.
destinationDocument.ImportContent(sourceDocument)
'Save the destination document.
destinationDocument.Save("Result.docx", FormatType.Docx)
'Close the document instances.
sourceDocument.Close()
destinationDocument.Close()

 

A complete working sample to remove Section Break when merging Word documents using the ImportContent API using C# can be downloaded from here

Take a moment to peruse the document where you can find basic Word document processing options along with the features like mail merge, merge and split documents, find and replace text in the Word document, protect the Word documents, and most importantly, the PDF and Image conversions with code examples.

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Note:

Starting with v16.2.0.x, if you reference Syncfusion assemblies from trial setup or from the NuGet feed, include a license key in your projects. Refer to the link to learn about how to generate and register a Syncfusion license key in your application to use the components without a trail message.

 

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