LayoutOptions

Document.LayoutOptions property

Gets a LayoutOptions object that represents options to control the layout process of this document.

public LayoutOptions LayoutOptions { get; }

Examples

Shows how to hide text in a rendered output document.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);
// Insert hidden text, then specify whether we wish to omit it from a rendered document.
builder.Writeln("This text is not hidden.");
builder.Font.Hidden = true;
builder.Writeln("This text is hidden.");

doc.LayoutOptions.ShowHiddenText = showHiddenText;

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Document.LayoutOptionsHiddenText.pdf");

Shows how to show paragraph marks in a rendered output document.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);
// Add some paragraphs, then enable paragraph marks to show the ends of paragraphs
// with a pilcrow (¶) symbol when we render the document.
builder.Writeln("Hello world!");
builder.Writeln("Hello again!");

doc.LayoutOptions.ShowParagraphMarks = showParagraphMarks;

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Document.LayoutOptionsParagraphMarks.pdf");

Shows how to alter the appearance of revisions in a rendered output document.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

// Insert a revision, then change the color of all revisions to green.
builder.Writeln("This is not a revision.");
doc.StartTrackRevisions("John Doe", DateTime.Now);
builder.Writeln("This is a revision.");
doc.StopTrackRevisions();
builder.Writeln("This is not a revision.");

// Remove the bar that appears to the left of every revised line.
doc.LayoutOptions.RevisionOptions.InsertedTextColor = RevisionColor.BrightGreen;
doc.LayoutOptions.RevisionOptions.ShowRevisionBars = false;
doc.LayoutOptions.RevisionOptions.RevisionBarsPosition = HorizontalAlignment.Right;

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Document.LayoutOptionsRevisions.pdf");

See Also

Document.LastSection Document.MailMerge