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DocumentCoreSave(String) Method

Saves the document to a file with the specified path. Path must include file extension.

Namespace: SautinSoft.Document
Assembly: SautinSoft.Document (in SautinSoft.Document.dll) Version: 2024.7.18
Syntax
public void Save(
	string fileName
)

Parameters

fileName  String
Path to a local file.
Remarks
The SaveOptions will be automatically chosen by the extension (.docx, .rtf, .txt).
If a file with the same name is already exists, it will be overwritten by the new.
Example

See Developer Guide: Creates a new document and saves it as DOCX file

Creates a new document and saves it as DOCX file using C#
using System.IO;
using SautinSoft.Document;

namespace Example
{
    class Program
    {

        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Get your free 100-day key here:   
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            SaveToFile();
            SaveToStream();
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a new document and saves it as DOCX file.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// Details: https://www.sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/save-document.php
        /// </remarks>
        static void SaveToFile()
        {
            // Assume we already have a document 'dc'.
            DocumentCore dc = new DocumentCore();
            dc.Content.End.Insert("Hey Guys and Girls!");

            string filePath = @"Result.docx";

            // The file format will be detected automatically from the file extension: ".docx".
            dc.Save(filePath);

            // Important for Linux: Install MS Fonts
            // sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer -y

            // Open the result for demonstration purposes.
            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(filePath) { UseShellExecute = true });
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a new document and saves it as PDF using MemoryStream.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// Details: https://www.sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/save-document.php
        /// </remarks>
        static void SaveToStream()
        {
            // There variables are necessary only for demonstration purposes.
            byte[] fileData = null;
            string filePath = @"Result.pdf";

            // Assume we already have a document 'dc'.
            DocumentCore dc = new DocumentCore();
            dc.Content.End.Insert("Hey Guys and Girls!");

            // Let's save our document to a MemoryStream.
            using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())
            {
                // 2nd parameter: we've explicitly set to save our document in PDF format.
                dc.Save(ms, new PdfSaveOptions());
                // Important for Linux: Install MS Fonts
                // sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer -y

                fileData = ms.ToArray();
            }

            File.WriteAllBytes(filePath, fileData);
            // Open the result for demonstration purposes.
            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(filePath) { UseShellExecute = true });
        }
    }
}
Creates a new document and saves it as DOCX file using VB.Net
Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports SautinSoft.Document

Module Sample
    Sub Main()
        SaveToFile()
        SaveToStream()
    End Sub
    ''' Get your free 100-day key here:   
    ''' https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/
    ''' <summary>
    ''' Creates a new document and saves it as DOCX file.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks>
    ''' Details: https://www.sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/save-document.php
    ''' </remarks>
    Sub SaveToFile()
        ' Assume we already have a document 'dc'.
        Dim dc As New DocumentCore()
        dc.Content.End.Insert("Hey Guys and Girls!")

        Dim filePath As String = "Result.docx"

        ' The file format will be detected automatically from the file extension: ".docx".
        dc.Save(filePath)

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

    ''' <summary>
    ''' Creates a new document and saves it as PDF using MemoryStream.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks>
    ''' Details: https://www.sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/save-document.php
    ''' </remarks>
    Sub SaveToStream()
        ' There variables are necessary only for demonstration purposes.
        Dim fileData() As Byte = Nothing
        Dim filePath As String = "Result.pdf"

        ' Assume we already have a document 'dc'.
        Dim dc As New DocumentCore()
        dc.Content.End.Insert("Hey Guys and Girls!")

        ' Let's save our document to a MemoryStream.
        Using ms As New MemoryStream()
            ' 2nd parameter: we've explicitly set to save our document in PDF format.
            dc.Save(ms, New PdfSaveOptions())

            fileData = ms.ToArray()
        End Using

        File.WriteAllBytes(filePath, fileData)
        ' Open the result for demonstration purposes.
        System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(filePath) With {.UseShellExecute = True})
    End Sub
End Module
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