Import/Export DOCX (xamRichTextEditor)

Topic Overview

This topic explains how to use the xamRichTextEditor ™ control for importing and exporting DOCX formatted data.

The following topic is a prerequisite to understanding this topic:

Topic	Purpose
Serialization Providers Overview	This topic explains the xamRichTextEditor control’s serialization providers.

This topic contains the following sections:

The following table briefly explains the configurable aspects of the xamRichTextEditor control and maps them to their respective properties.

Configurable aspect	Details	Methods
Import MS Word Content	Import MS Word content from a stream.	LoadFromWord
Export MS Word Content	Export MS Word content to a stream.	SaveToWord

Note	Note You must first include the MS Word serialization provider NuGet package in your project prior to being able to use it: Infragistics.WPF.RichTextDocument.Word

Use the LoadFromWord extension method of the RichTextDocument to import MS Word content in the xamRichTextEditor control from a stream.

The following table maps the desired configuration to its respective property settings.

In order to:	Use this method:	And provide the following arguments:
Import MS Word content	`LoadFromWord`	The stream object containing the MS Word format content Content loading options object of type WordLoadOptions, which is not required

Use the SaveToWord extension method of the RichTextDocument to export xamRichTextEditor’s content to a stream in MS Word format.

The following table maps the desired configuration to its respective property settings.

In order to:	Use this method:	And provide the following arguments:
Export content in MS Word format	`SaveToWord`	The stream object into which to export the content in MS Word format Content saving options object of type WordSaveOptions, which is not required

Topic	Purpose
Import/Export Plain Text	This topic explains how to import and export of plain text data using the xamRichTextEditor control.
Import/Export RTF	This topic explains how to use the xamRichTextEditor control for importing and exporting RTF data.