KeepTablesAndRowsFromBreakingAcrossPages.java

package com.aspose.words.examples.programming_documents.tables.ColumnsAndRows;

import com.aspose.words.Cell;
import com.aspose.words.Document;
import com.aspose.words.NodeType;
import com.aspose.words.Paragraph;
import com.aspose.words.Row;
import com.aspose.words.Table;
import com.aspose.words.examples.Utils;

public class KeepTablesAndRowsFromBreakingAcrossPages {

	private static final String dataDir = Utils.getSharedDataDir(KeepTablesAndRowsFromBreakingAcrossPages.class) + "Tables/";

	public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
		// Keeping a Row from Breaking across Pages
		keepingARowFromBreakingAcrossPages();
		
		// Keeping a Table from Breaking across Pages
		keepingATableFromBreakingAcrossPages();
	}

	public static void keepingARowFromBreakingAcrossPages() throws Exception {
		Document doc = new Document(dataDir + "Table.TableAcrossPage.doc");

		// Retrieve the first table in the document.
		Table table = (Table) doc.getChild(NodeType.TABLE, 0, true);

		// Disable breaking across pages for all rows in the table.
		for (Row row : table) {
			row.getRowFormat().setAllowBreakAcrossPages(false);
		}

		doc.save(dataDir + "Table.DisableBreakAcrossPages_out.doc");
	}

	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
	public static void keepingATableFromBreakingAcrossPages() throws Exception {
		Document doc = new Document(dataDir + "Table.TableAcrossPage.doc");
		// Retrieve the first table in the document.
		Table table = (Table) doc.getChild(NodeType.TABLE, 0, true);
		 
		// To keep a table from breaking across a page we need to enable KeepWithNext
		// for every paragraph in the table except for the last paragraphs in the last
		// row of the table.
		for (Cell cell : (Iterable<Cell>) table.getChildNodes(NodeType.CELL, true)) {
			// Call this method if table's cell is created on the fly
			// newly created cell does not have paragraph inside
			cell.ensureMinimum();
			for (Paragraph para : cell.getParagraphs())
				if (!(cell.getParentRow().isLastRow() && para.isEndOfCell()))
					para.getParagraphFormat().setKeepWithNext(true);
		}
		
		doc.save(dataDir + "Table.KeepTableTogether_out.doc");
	}
}