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RemoveAllElements

Removes all the elements from the current document or from the current document element. 💡 When all elements are removed, a new empty paragraph is automatically created. If you want to add content to this paragraph, use the {@link ApiDocumentContent#GetElement} method.

Syntax

expression.RemoveAllElements();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiDocument class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

This method doesn't return any data.

Example

This example removes all the elements from the current document or from the current document content.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
let drawing = Api.CreateShape("rect", 3212465, 963295, fill, stroke);
paragraph.AddDrawing(drawing);
let docContent = drawing.GetDocContent();
docContent.RemoveAllElements();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.SetJc("left");
paragraph.AddText("We removed all elements from the shape and added a new paragraph inside it.");
docContent.AddElement(0, paragraph);