SetText
Replaces all content of the current table cell with the specified text, preserving the formatting of the first paragraph.
Syntax
expression.SetText(text);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiTableCell class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| text | Required | string | The text to set. |
Returns
Example
Replace all content in a table cell with plain text in a PDF.
// How do I overwrite the text of a table cell in a PDF?
// Clear an existing cell and write a new sentence into it, preserving formatting in a PDF.
const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);
const table = Api.CreateTable(2, 2);
const cell = table.GetRow(0).GetCell(0);
cell.AddText("Original cell content.");
cell.SetText("Updated cell content.");
page.AddObject(table);