IFieldUpdatingProgressCallback

IFieldUpdatingProgressCallback interface

Implement this interface if you want to track field updating progress.

public interface IFieldUpdatingProgressCallback

Methods

NameDescription
Notify(FieldUpdatingProgressArgs)A user defined method that is called when updating progress is changed.

Examples

Shows how to use callback methods during a field update.

public void FieldUpdatingCallbackTest()
{
    Document doc = new Document();
    DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

    builder.InsertField(" DATE \\@ \"dddd, d MMMM yyyy\" ");
    builder.InsertField(" TIME ");
    builder.InsertField(" REVNUM ");
    builder.InsertField(" AUTHOR  \"John Doe\" ");
    builder.InsertField(" SUBJECT \"My Subject\" ");
    builder.InsertField(" QUOTE \"Hello world!\" ");

    FieldUpdatingCallback callback = new FieldUpdatingCallback();
    doc.FieldOptions.FieldUpdatingCallback = callback;

    doc.UpdateFields();

    Assert.True(callback.FieldUpdatedCalls.Contains("Updating John Doe"));
}

/// <summary>
/// Implement this interface if you want to have your own custom methods called during a field update.
/// </summary>
public class FieldUpdatingCallback : IFieldUpdatingCallback, IFieldUpdatingProgressCallback
{
    public FieldUpdatingCallback()
    {
        FieldUpdatedCalls = new List<string>();
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// A user defined method that is called just before a field is updated.
    /// </summary>
    void IFieldUpdatingCallback.FieldUpdating(Field field)
    {
        if (field.Type == FieldType.FieldAuthor)
        {
            FieldAuthor fieldAuthor = (FieldAuthor) field;
            fieldAuthor.AuthorName = "Updating John Doe";
        }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// A user defined method that is called just after a field is updated.
    /// </summary>
    void IFieldUpdatingCallback.FieldUpdated(Field field)
    {
        FieldUpdatedCalls.Add(field.Result);
    }

    void IFieldUpdatingProgressCallback.Notify(FieldUpdatingProgressArgs args)
    {
        Console.WriteLine($"{args.UpdateCompleted}/{args.TotalFieldsCount}");
        Console.WriteLine($"{args.UpdatedFieldsCount}");
    }

    public IList<string> FieldUpdatedCalls { get; }
}

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