replaceTableVariable

replaceTableVariable

BASIC / ADVANCED / PREMIUM

Replaces a group of variables within a set of table rows.

Description
public void replaceTableVariable(ArrayList<HashMap<String, ?>> variables)
public void replaceTableVariable(ArrayList<HashMap<String, ?>> variables, OptionsReplaceTableVariable options)

This method is designed to generate a Word table with an, a priori, indetermined number of rows.

Parameters

vars

This has to be an ArraList of HashMap. The keys of the associative array should match the names of the variables that you want to replace by their corresponding values (text strings or WordFragments).

options

Option Type Description
firstMatch Boolean If the variable appears more than once within the Word document and firstMatch is set to true, Javadocx will only replace the first ocurrence of the variable within the Word document.
target String Possible values are: document (default), header, footer. This option sets the scope of the replacement procedure.
parseLineBreaks Boolean If true (default is false) parses the line breaks to include them in the Word document.
type String inline (default) or block; used by WordFragment values.
Code samples

Example #1

The resulting Word document looks like:

Example #2

The resulting Word document looks like: