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Minor Update to DocumentBuilder 2.0
On June 20, 2011 (two days ago), I posted an update to DocumentBuilder. After more extensive testing, I found and fixed a few bugs in less common scenarios, including if comments in multiple sources contain images, multiple sources contain endnotes with images, and a few other situations. If you have downloaded DocumentBuilder 2.0, please re-download [...]
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New Version of DocumentBuilder Available in PowerTools for Open XML
At long last, I have completed and posted a much requested and sorely needed update to DocumentBuilder. DocumentBuilder is code that is part of the PowerTools for Open XML project that handles issues of interrelated markup, enabling you to generate new documents from existing documents in a variety of ways. Many more details on OpenXMLDeveloper.org.
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Search and Replace Text in an Open XML WordprocessingML Document
Screen-cast that shows the correct algorithm for searching and replacing text in an Open XML WordprocessingML document.
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Using XML DOM to Detect Tracked Revisions in an Open XML WordprocessingML Document
I’ve written a short article at OpenXMLDeveloper.org that shows how to detect tracked revisions using XmlDocument. Previously, I wrote an article on detecting tracked revisions using LINQ to XML or the strongly-typed object model of the Open XML SDK 2.0. However, some developers do not have the option of using LINQ, and instead must use [...]
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Screen-cast: Exploring Margins in Open XML WordprocessingML Documents
Short screen-cast that explores various ways to set margins in Open XML WordprocessingML documents.
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Querying for Fields in an Open XML WordprocessingML Document
Post contains example code that queries an Open XML WordprocessingML document for all fields in the document.
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Deep Dive into Open XML WordprocessingML Fields and Hyperlinks – Part 2
Introduces Part 2 in this blog post / video screen-cast series on the markup of Open XML WordprocessingML fields and hyperlinks.
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Deep Dive into Open XML WordprocessingML Fields and Hyperlinks
First video of a two part series that explains fields in WordprocessingML. Following the second video, I’ll be posting code that makes it easier to work with fields, and then some code that reliably retrieves all hyper-links in a document.
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Ease your WordprocessingML Research using the Open XML Markup Simplifier Application
Introduces a small WinForms application that makes it easier to research Open XML WordprocessingML markup.
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Change the Schema for Simple Free Doc Generation System
Three minute screen-cast that demonstrates changing the schema for simple document generation system that you configure by placing XPath expressions in content controls.
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