How to find the empty paragraphs in the Word document using Essential DocIO?

You may have various requirements to check whether a paragraph is empty or not. A paragraph can be considered as empty if the child entities count is zero, contains only the elements invisible in viewer (like bookmark, field marks, etc.), or text contains only escape characters (like white space, new line, etc.).

The following code demonstrates how to check whether the paragraph has no child items.

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The following code demonstrates how to check whether the paragraph has no child items that are visible in document viewer.

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VB

The following code demonstrates how to check whether the paragraph has no valid text except escape characters. You can define the escape characters based on your requirement.

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VB