remove method
remove()
Removes itself from the parent.
def remove(self):
...
Examples
Shows how to delete all shapes with images from a document.
doc = aw.Document(file_name=MY_DIR + 'Images.docx')
shapes = doc.get_child_nodes(aw.NodeType.SHAPE, True)
self.assertEqual(9, len(list(filter(lambda s: s.has_image, list(filter(lambda a: a is not None, map(lambda b: system_helper.linq.Enumerable.of_type(lambda x: x.as_shape(), b), list(shapes))))))))
for shape in filter(lambda a: a is not None, map(lambda b: system_helper.linq.Enumerable.of_type(lambda x: x.as_shape(), b), list(shapes))):
if shape.has_image:
shape.remove()
self.assertEqual(0, len(list(filter(lambda s: s.has_image, list(filter(lambda a: a is not None, map(lambda b: system_helper.linq.Enumerable.of_type(lambda x: x.as_shape(), b), list(shapes))))))))
Shows how to remove all child nodes of a specific type from a composite node.
doc = aw.Document(file_name=MY_DIR + 'Tables.docx')
self.assertEqual(2, doc.get_child_nodes(aw.NodeType.TABLE, True).count)
cur_node = doc.first_section.body.first_child
while cur_node != None:
# Save the next sibling node as a variable in case we want to move to it after deleting this node.
next_node = cur_node.next_sibling
# A section body can contain Paragraph and Table nodes.
# If the node is a Table, remove it from the parent.
if cur_node.node_type == aw.NodeType.TABLE:
cur_node.remove()
cur_node = next_node
self.assertEqual(0, doc.get_child_nodes(aw.NodeType.TABLE, True).count)
See Also
- module aspose.words
- class Node