show_hidden_text property

LayoutOptions.show_hidden_text property

Gets or sets indication of whether hidden text in the document is rendered. Default is False.

@property
def show_hidden_text(self) -> bool:
    ...

@show_hidden_text.setter
def show_hidden_text(self, value: bool):
    ...

Remarks

This property affects all hidden content, not just text.

Examples

Shows how to hide text in a rendered output document.

doc = aw.Document()
builder = aw.DocumentBuilder(doc)

# Insert hidden text, then specify whether we wish to omit it from a rendered document.
builder.writeln("This text is not hidden.")
builder.font.hidden = True
builder.writeln("This text is hidden.")

doc.layout_options.show_hidden_text = show_hidden_text

doc.save(ARTIFACTS_DIR + "Document.layout_options_hidden_text.pdf")

See Also

LayoutOptions.revision_options property LayoutOptions.show_paragraph_marks property