ignore_header_footer property

Gets or sets a boolean value that specifies that source formatting of headers/footers content ignored if ImportFormatMode.KEEP_SOURCE_FORMATTING mode is used. The default value is True.

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

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

Examples

Shows how to specifies ignoring or not source formatting of headers/footers content.

dst_doc = aw.Document(file_name=MY_DIR + 'Document.docx')
src_doc = aw.Document(file_name=MY_DIR + 'Header and footer types.docx')
# If 'IgnoreHeaderFooter' is false then the original formatting for header/footer content
# from "Header and footer types.docx" will be used.
# If 'IgnoreHeaderFooter' is true then the formatting for header/footer content
# from "Document.docx" will be used.
import_format_options = aw.ImportFormatOptions()
import_format_options.ignore_header_footer = False
dst_doc.append_document(src_doc=src_doc, import_format_mode=aw.ImportFormatMode.KEEP_SOURCE_FORMATTING, import_format_options=import_format_options)
dst_doc.save(file_name=ARTIFACTS_DIR + 'DocumentBuilder.DoNotIgnoreHeaderFooter.docx')

See Also

ImportFormatOptions.force_copy_styles property ImportFormatOptions.ignore_text_boxes property