Skip to main content

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 ApiDocumentContent#GetElement method.

Syntax

expression.RemoveAllElements();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiDocumentContent class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

boolean

Example

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

// How to clear a document.

// Delete all elements from a document.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
let shape = worksheet.AddShape("flowChartOnlineStorage", 60 * 36000, 35 * 36000, fill, stroke, 0, 2 * 36000, 0, 3 * 36000);
let content = shape.GetContent();
let paragraph = content.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is just a sample paragraph.");
content.RemoveAllElements();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.SetJc("left");
paragraph.AddText("We removed all elements from the shape and added a new paragraph inside it.");
content.Push(paragraph);