Section.UnlinkFooterFromPrevious() Method

Breaks the link of the current section’s footer to the footer of the previous section so that it can hold different content.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v23.2.Core.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

void UnlinkFooterFromPrevious()

VB.NET

Sub UnlinkFooterFromPrevious

Remarks

The UnlinkFooterFromPrevious method without parameters defaults to the HeaderFooterType.Odd header type, according to the standard.

You can also use the ToggleHeaderFooterLinkToPreviousCommand command to break or establish footer links to the previous section, but it is not available for the RichEditDocumentServer.

The Section.IsFooterLinkedToPrevious method indicates whether the link exists.

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C#

word-processing-merge-documents-with-different-headers-and-footers/CS/DocumentMerger/Helpers/DocumentsMerger.cs#L22

targetDoc.Sections[targetDoc.Sections.Count - 1].UnlinkHeaderFromPrevious();
targetDoc.Sections[targetDoc.Sections.Count - 1].UnlinkFooterFromPrevious();

VB.NET

word-processing-merge-documents-with-different-headers-and-footers/VB/DocumentMerger/Helpers/DocumentsMerger.vb#L17

targetDoc.Sections(targetDoc.Sections.Count - 1).UnlinkHeaderFromPrevious()
targetDoc.Sections(targetDoc.Sections.Count - 1).UnlinkFooterFromPrevious()
Call SectionsMerger.Append(sourceDoc, targetDoc)