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ContentRange Constructor

Initializes a new instance of the ContentRange class.

Namespace: SautinSoft.Document
Assembly: SautinSoft.Document (in SautinSoft.Document.dll) Version: 2024.4.24
Syntax
public ContentRange(
	ContentPosition start,
	ContentPosition end
)

Parameters

start  ContentPosition
The ContentPosition that marks the beginning of the new ContentRange.
end  ContentPosition
The ContentPosition that marks the end of the new ContentRange.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException Argument start or end is null.
ArgumentException Arguments start and end do not belong to the same document.
Example

See Developer Guide: Create a new document with some content

Create a new document with some content using ContentRange in C#
using System.Linq;
using SautinSoft.Document;

namespace Sample
{
    class Sample
    {

        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Get your free 30-day key here:   
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            InsertContent();
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Create a new document with some content.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/insert-content-net-csharp-vb.php
        /// </remarks>
        public static void InsertContent()
        {
            string documentPath = @"InsertContent.pdf";

            // Let's create a new document.
            DocumentCore dc = new DocumentCore();

            // Add new section.
            Section section = new Section(dc);
            dc.Sections.Add(section);

            // You may add a new paragraph using a classic way:
            section.Blocks.Add(new Paragraph(dc, "This is the first line in 1st paragraph!"));
            Paragraph par1 = section.Blocks[0] as Paragraph;
            par1.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center;

            // But here, let's see how to do it using ContentRange:

            // 1. Insert a content as Text.
            dc.Content.End.Insert("\nThis is a first line in 2nd paragraph.", new CharacterFormat() { Size = 25, FontColor = Color.Blue, Bold = true });

            // 2. Insert a content as HTML (at the start).
            dc.Content.Start.Insert("Hello from HTML!", new HtmlLoadOptions());

            // 3. Insert a content as RTF.
            dc.Content.End.Insert(@"{\rtf1 \b The line from RTF\b0!\par}", new RtfLoadOptions());

            // 4. Insert a content of SpecialCharacter.
            dc.Content.End.Insert(new SpecialCharacter(dc, SpecialCharacterType.LineBreak).Content);

            // 5. Insert a content as ContentRange.
            // Find first content of "HTML" and insert it at the end.
            ContentRange cr = dc.Content.Find("HTML").First();
            dc.Content.End.Insert(cr);

            // 6. Insert the content of Paragraph at the end.
            Paragraph p = new Paragraph(dc);
            Run run = new Run(dc, "As summarize, you can insert content of any class " +
                "derived from Element: Table, Shape, Paragraph, Run, HeaderFooter and even a whole DocumentCore!");
            run.CharacterFormat.FontColor = Color.DarkGreen;
            p.Inlines.Add(run);
            dc.Content.End.Insert(p.Content);

            // Save our document into PDF format.
            dc.Save(documentPath, new PdfSaveOptions() { Compliance = PdfCompliance.PDF_A1a });

            // Open the result for demonstration purposes.
            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(documentPath) { UseShellExecute = true });
        }
    }
}
Create a new document with some content using ContentRange in VB.Net
Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Linq
Imports SautinSoft.Document

Module Sample
    Sub Main()
        InsertContent()
    End Sub
    ''' Get your free 30-day key here:   
    ''' https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/
    ''' <summary>
    ''' Creates a new document with some content.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks>
    ''' Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/insert-content-net-csharp-vb.php
    ''' </remarks>
    Sub InsertContent()
        Dim documentPath As String = "InsertContent.pdf"

        ' Let's create a new document.
        Dim dc As New DocumentCore()

        ' Add new section.
        Dim section As New Section(dc)
        dc.Sections.Add(section)

        ' You may add a new paragraph using a classic way:
        section.Blocks.Add(New Paragraph(dc, "This is a first line in 1st paragraph!"))
        Dim par1 As Paragraph = TryCast(section.Blocks(0), Paragraph)
        par1.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center

        ' But here, let's see how to do it using ContentRange:

        ' 1. Insert a content as Text.
        dc.Content.End.Insert(vbLf & "This is the first line in 2nd paragraph.", New CharacterFormat() With {
            .Size = 25,
            .FontColor = Color.Blue,
            .Bold = True
        })

        ' 2. Insert a content as HTML (at the start).
        dc.Content.Start.Insert("Hello from HTML!", New HtmlLoadOptions())

        ' 3. Insert a content as RTF.
        dc.Content.End.Insert("{\rtf1 \b The line from RTF\b0!\par}", New RtfLoadOptions())

        ' 4. Insert a content of SpecialCharacter.
        dc.Content.End.Insert((New SpecialCharacter(dc, SpecialCharacterType.LineBreak)).Content)

        ' 5. Insert a content as ContentRange.
        ' Find first content of "HTML" and insert it at the end.
        Dim cr As ContentRange = dc.Content.Find("HTML").First()
        dc.Content.End.Insert(cr)

        ' 6. Insert the content of Paragraph at the end.
        Dim p As New Paragraph(dc)
        Dim run As New Run(dc, "As summarize, you can insert content of any class " & "derived from Element: Table, Shape, Paragraph, Run, HeaderFooter and even a whole DocumentCore!")
        run.CharacterFormat.FontColor = Color.DarkGreen
        p.Inlines.Add(run)
        dc.Content.End.Insert(p.Content)

        ' Save our document into PDF format.
        dc.Save(documentPath, New PdfSaveOptions() With {.Compliance = PdfCompliance.PDF_A1a})

        ' Open the result for demonstration purposes.
        System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(documentPath) With {.UseShellExecute = True})
    End Sub
End Module
See Also