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RemoveAllElements

Removes all the elements from the current paragraph. 💡 When all the elements are removed from the paragraph, a new empty run is automatically created. If you want to add content to this run, use the ApiParagraph#GetElement method.

Syntax​

expression.RemoveAllElements();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiParagraph class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Clear all content from a paragraph and replace it with new text in a document.

// How do I remove every element from a paragraph in a document?

// Wipe a paragraph clean before inserting fresh content in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
let run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("This is the first text run in the current paragraph.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
paragraph.RemoveAllElements();
run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("We removed all the paragraph elements and added a new text run inside it.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
doc.Push(paragraph);