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ClearContent

Clears the content from the current run.

Syntax​

expression.ClearContent();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiRun class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

This example clears the content from the run.

// How to delete content from the text run.

// Remove text from the page.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);

const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 150 * 36000, 65 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);

const docContent = shape.GetDocContent();
let paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
let run = Api.CreateRun();
run.SetFontSize(30);
run.AddText("This is just a sample text. ");
run.AddText("But you will not see it in the resulting document, as it will be cleared.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
run.ClearContent();

paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("The text in the previous paragraph cannot be seen, as it has been cleared.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
docContent.Push(paragraph);
page.AddObject(shape);