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GetKeepNext

Returns the keep next value of the current paragraph.

Syntax

expression.GetKeepNext();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiParaPr class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

boolean | undefined

Example

Read whether a paragraph is set to stay on the same page as the following paragraph in a document.

// How do I check if a paragraph is configured to stay with the next paragraph in a document?

// Verify the keep-with-next setting before adjusting page break behavior around headings or captions.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
let paraPr = paragraph.GetParaPr();
paraPr.SetKeepNext(true);
paragraph.AddText("This is a paragraph kept on the same page as the following paragraph.");
let keepNext = paraPr.GetKeepNext();
let paragraph2 = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph2.AddText("Keep next: " + keepNext);
doc.Push(paragraph2);