forms_design property

ViewOptions.forms_design property

Specifies whether the document is in forms design mode.

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

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

Remarks

Currently works only for documents in WordML format.

Examples

Shows how to enable/disable forms design mode.

doc = aw.Document()
builder = aw.DocumentBuilder(doc)
builder.writeln("Hello world!")

# Set the "forms_design" property to "False" to keep forms design mode disabled.
# Set the "forms_design" property to "True" to enable forms design mode.
doc.view_options.forms_design = use_forms_design

doc.save(ARTIFACTS_DIR + "ViewOptions.forms_design.xml")

with open(ARTIFACTS_DIR + "ViewOptions.forms_design.xml") as file:
    self.assertEqual(use_forms_design, "<w:formsDesign />" in file.read())

See Also

• module aspose.words.settings
• class ViewOptions