addProperties

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addProperties

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Modifies the document properties.

Description

public addProperties ( array $properties )

This method modifies the properties of the Word document.

With this method it is possible to modify/add the document:

title
subject
author (creator)
keywords
description
category
contentStatus (final, draft...)
created, modified
lastModifiedBy
revision
Manager
Company
custom properties (name, type and value)

To modify the layout properties you should use modifyPageLayout method instead.

Parameters

properties

The possible keys and values of this array are:

Key	Type	Description
title	string	The title of the document.
subject	string	The subject of the document.
creator	string	The document author or creator.
keywords	string	A list of keywords that may be separated by any character you wish.
description	string	The description of the document.
category	string	The category to which you want to associate the document.
Manager	string	The name of the associated Manager.
Company	string	The company name.
contentStatus	string	The current status of the document: final, draft...
created	string	The created date (W3CDTF without time zone).
modified	string	The modified date (W3CDTF without time zone).
lastModifiedBy	string	The username that modified the document.
revision	string	The revision number.
custom	array	An array of custom properties. Each entry is composed by the name of the property as key and a value that is itself an array with the type and actual value of the variable.

Code samples

Example #1

require_once 'classes/CreateDocx.php';

$docx = new CreateDocx();

$properties = array(
    'title' => 'My title',
    'subject' => 'My subject',
    'creator' => 'The creator',
    'keywords' => 'keyword 1, keyword 2, keyword 3',
    'description' => 'The description could be much longer than this',
    'category' => 'My category',
    'contentStatus' => 'Draft',
    'Manager' => 'The boss',
    'Company' => 'My company',
    'custom' => array(
        'My custom text' => array('text' => 'This is a reasonably large text'), 
        'My custom number' => array('number' => '4567'),
        'My custom date' => array('date' => '1962-01-27T23:00:00Z'),
        'My custom boolean' => array('boolean' => true)
        )                            
);
$docx->addProperties($properties);

$text = 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, ' .
    'sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut ' .
    'enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut' .
    'aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit ' .
    'in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. ' .
    'Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui ' .
    'officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.';

$paramsText = array(
    'b' => 'single',
    'font' => 'Arial'
);

$docx->addText($text, $paramsText);

$docx->createDocx('output');

The resulting Word document looks like: