The following table lists the methods and parameters that can be used. Parameters in bold are mandatory.
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Bookmark executes actions on a bookmark.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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GetCount
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GetName
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Add
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Delete
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Select
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SetValue
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Index Type
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Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Index Number
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Bookmark by index number. This is the default index. This is available only when you select Number in the Index Type field (above).
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Index Name
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Bookmark by index name. This is available only when you select Name in the Index Type field (above).
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Value
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Bookmark content.
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Name
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Bookmark name on GetName and Add.
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Count
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Number of bookmarks.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Document Close closes the document.
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Save Changes
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Save on closing. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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ErrorCode
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Document Open lets you open a Word document. If a document doesn't exist, this method will create one.
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File Name
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The full path name of the doc file, including the .doc extension. For example, My Documents\file1.doc
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Read Only
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Opens the file in read-only mode. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Document Print lets you print the document or Set/Get the active printer.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Print
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SetPrinter
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GetPrinter
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Copies
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The number of copies.
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Active Printer
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The printer name.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Document Protect lets you Protect/Unprotect the document.
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Protect
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Enables you to prevent damage to the document by protecting it. Select No or Yes from the drop-down list.
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Protection Type
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Lets you set the type of protection that you want for the document. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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AllowOnlyRevisions
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AllowOnlyComments
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AllowOnlyFormFields
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No Reset Form Fields
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Generates a No Reset Form Fields flag. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Password
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Lets you set a password to protect the document.
The entered password will be masked by dots.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Document Save lets you save the document using the Save or Save As functions, in various formats.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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File Name
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The full path name of the file, including the extension. For example, My Documents\file1.doc
This is available only when you select Save As in the Action field (above).
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File Format
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The format that you want to save the file in. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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DOC
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DOCX
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HTML
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Text
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RTF
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Template
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Form Field executes actions on form fields.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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GetCount
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GetName
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SetName
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Delete
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Select
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SetValue
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GetValue
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Unlink
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Index Number
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Form field by index number. This is the default index. This parameter is valid for all actions except GetCount.
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Index Name
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Form field by index name. This parameter is valid if the index number is 0, and is also valid for all actions except GetCount.
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Value
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Form field content. This parameter is valid only for the GetValue and SetValue actions.
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Name
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Form field name on the GetName and SetName actions..
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Count
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Number of form fields on the GetCount action.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Header Footer activates a document's headers or footers.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select ActivateHeader or ActivateFooter from the drop-down list.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Insert Objects lets you insert an object in to the document.
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Type
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The type of object that you want to insert. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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File
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Picture
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PDF
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FieldDate
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FieldTime
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FieldAuthor
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FieldFileName
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FieldPage
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File Name
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The full path name of the doc file, including the .doc extension. For example, My Documents\file1.doc
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Insert Position
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The position of the file that you want to insert. Select Current or LastPage from the drop-down list.
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Height
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The height of the object in points.
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Width
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The width of the object in points.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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List lets you set, get, or delete an entry from a list table.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Number
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This parameter is the record number in the list table. If this parameter is left blank, or defined as 0 in conjunction with the Delete action, the complete list table will be deleted.
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Value
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This parameter is valid only for Set or Get actions.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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List to XML lets you generate the list table records in an XML file format. This is relevant only if you selected GetList in the Action parameter of the Paragraph method.
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XML File Name
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This is the XML file created by the last GetList Action. The User BLOB will contain the XML result.
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Source File Name
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This is the source file name used for the last GetList action in the Paragraph method.
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Sort By
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Defines the order in which the output will be generated. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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XML Result
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This parameter returns the output in XML format.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Macro lets you activate a macro that is contained in a document.
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Macro Name
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The name of the macro that you want to activate.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Paragraph executes actions on selected paragraphs.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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GetCount
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Delete
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Select
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SetValue
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GetValue
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GetList
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Index Number
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The index number. This is mandatory for some operations.
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List From Index
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The range from the index number for the GetList action.
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List To Index
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The range to the index number for the GetList action.
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Clear Invalid Characters
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Lets you clear invalid characters from the text. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Value
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Indicates the paragraph content.
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Count
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Indicates the number of paragraphs.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Quit lets you quit Word. It is recommended to use this method at the end of processing to remove Microsoft Word from the Windows Task Manager.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Selection Format lets you format the selected object. The object can be a table, a row, a column, a cell, a paragraph, a form field, or a bookmark. You should define a specific area before using this command.
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Font Name
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Lets you select the desired font.
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Font Size
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Lets you select the desired font size.
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Font Color
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Lets you select the desired font color.
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Font Style
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Lets you select the desired font style. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Bold
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-Bold
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Underline
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-Underline
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Italic
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-Italic
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Outline
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-Outline
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Shadow
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-Shadow
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Strikethrough
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-Strikethrough
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Background Color
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Lets you select the cell background color.
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Alignment
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Lets you select the desired alignment for the selection. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Selection Move lets you move or extend the selection of the specified unit according to the specified action. However, not all units are available for all actions.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Move To
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Home
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End
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Up
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Down
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Left
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Right
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Unit
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The unit that you want to move. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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wdCharacter
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wdWord
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wdSentence
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wdParagraph
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wdLine
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wdStory
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wdScreen
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wdSection
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wdColumn
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Number Of Units
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The number of the units that you want to move.
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Move or Extend
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Lets you choose whether to extend or move a unit. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Number Of Units Moved
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Tells you the number of units that were moved.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Selection Text lets you Get or Set a text in the selection area. This method is relevant only after you have used the Selection Move method.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Clear Invalid Characters
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Lets you clear invalid characters from the text. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Value
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The value that you want to Get or Set.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Table executes an operation on a table.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Activate
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ActivateHeader
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ActivateFooter
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GetRowsCount
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GetColumnsCount
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Select
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Delete
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SelectRow
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AddRow
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CopyRow
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DeleteRow
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GetRowCellsCount
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SelectColumn
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AddColumn
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CopyColumn
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DeleteColumn
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GetPageBreaks
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SetPageBreaks
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SetHeadingFormat
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GetDirection
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SetDirection
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GetAlignment
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SetAlignment
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Number
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Represents the table number.
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Row or Column number
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Lets you define the row or column that you want to Copy, Delete, or Select.
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Insertion Point
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Lets you define the insertion point, before the row number or the column number.
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Heading Format
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Gives you the option of formatting the header or the footer. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Allow Page Break
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Lets you Get or Set a page break. The valid values are No and Yes.
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Table Direction
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Lets you Get or Set the table direction.
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Rows Alignment
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Lets you Get or Set the rows alignment page break property.
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Count
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Counts the rows, columns, or cells.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Table Cell executes operations on a table cell.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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SetValue
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GetValue
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SetProperties
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Select
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Clear
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Row
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The table row.
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Column
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The table column.
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Font Name
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The font that you want to use.
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Font Size
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The font size that you want to use.
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Font Color
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The font color that you want to use.
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Font Style
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The font style that you want to use.
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Background Color
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The cell background color that you want to use.
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Value
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The cell value.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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Tables lets you define the actions on the table.
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Action
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The action that you want to take. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Number Of Rows
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The number of rows that the action will create.
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Number Of Columns
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The number of columns that the action will create.
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Add Position
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Lets you add the table at either the start of the document or at the end of it. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Count
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Counts the number of tables in the document.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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XML Execute lets you create a document in an XML format, according to a template document and a set of commands described in an XML file.
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XML File Name
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The full path XML name. (You need to supply either the XML name or the XML BLOB)
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XML BLOB
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The full path XML BLOB. (You need to supply either the XML name or the XML BLOB)
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Word Document Name
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The full path of the new Word document name.
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Error Code
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The operation error code.
Click to open the Variables List. Select a variable where the error code is returned, and then click Select.
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