XmlApi - pdx:replaceVariableByExternalFile
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pdx:replaceVariableByExternalFile
Replaces an array of variables by external files.
Description
Element definition
With the help of this element one may replace a single placeholder variable by a whole external document.
This element accepts the following document formats: DOCX, RTF, HTML and MHT.
This element is not compatible with the phpdocx PDF conversion plugin.
Attributes and sub-elements
variableName
The placeholder variable and the path to the corresponding external document as value.
options
Key | Description |
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firstMatch | If the variable appears more than once within the Word document and firstMatch is set to true, phpdocx will only replace the first ocurrence of the variable within the Word document. |
matchSource | If true (default value) tries to preserve as much as possible the formatting of the inserted document. |