_Application.MergeDocuments Method
Definition
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Compares two documents and returns a _Document object that represents the document that contains the differences between the two documents, marked using tracked changes.
public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document MergeDocuments (Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document OriginalDocument, Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document RevisedDocument, Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdCompareDestination Destination = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdCompareDestination.wdCompareDestinationNew, Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdGranularity Granularity = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdGranularity.wdGranularityWordLevel, bool CompareFormatting = false, bool CompareCaseChanges = false, bool CompareWhitespace = false, bool CompareTables = false, bool CompareHeaders = false, bool CompareFootnotes = false, bool CompareTextboxes = false, bool CompareFields = false, bool CompareComments = false, bool CompareMoves = false, string OriginalAuthor = "", string RevisedAuthor = "", Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdMergeFormatFrom FormatFrom = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdMergeFormatFrom.wdMergeFormatFromPrompt);abstract member MergeDocuments : Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document * Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document * Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdCompareDestination * Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdGranularity * bool * bool * bool * bool * bool * bool * bool * bool * bool * bool * string * string * Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdMergeFormatFrom -> Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.DocumentPublic Function MergeDocuments (OriginalDocument As Document, RevisedDocument As Document, Optional Destination As WdCompareDestination = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdCompareDestination.wdCompareDestinationNew, Optional Granularity As WdGranularity = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdGranularity.wdGranularityWordLevel, Optional CompareFormatting As Boolean = false, Optional CompareCaseChanges As Boolean = false, Optional CompareWhitespace As Boolean = false, Optional CompareTables As Boolean = false, Optional CompareHeaders As Boolean = false, Optional CompareFootnotes As Boolean = false, Optional CompareTextboxes As Boolean = false, Optional CompareFields As Boolean = false, Optional CompareComments As Boolean = false, Optional CompareMoves As Boolean = false, Optional OriginalAuthor As String = "", Optional RevisedAuthor As String = "", Optional FormatFrom As WdMergeFormatFrom = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdMergeFormatFrom.wdMergeFormatFromPrompt) As DocumentParameters
- OriginalDocument
- Document
Specifies the path and file name of the original document.
- RevisedDocument
- Document
Specifies the path and file name of the revised document to which to compare the original document.
- Destination
- WdCompareDestination
Specifies whether to create a new file or whether to mark the differences between the two documents in the original document or in the revised document. Default value is wdCompareDestinationNew.
- Granularity
- WdGranularity
Specifies whether changes are tracked by character or by word. Default value is wdGranularityWordLevel.
- CompareFormatting
- Boolean
Specifies whether to mark differences in formatting between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareCaseChanges
- Boolean
Specifies whether to mark differences in case between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareWhitespace
- Boolean
Specifies whether to mark differences in white space, such as paragraphs or spaces, between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareTables
- Boolean
Specifies whether to compare the differences in data contained in tables between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareHeaders
- Boolean
Specifies whether to compare differences in headers and footers between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareFootnotes
- Boolean
Specifies whether to compare differences in footnotes and endnotes between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareTextboxes
- Boolean
Specifies whether to compare differences in the data contained within text boxes between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareFields
- Boolean
Specifies whether to compare differences in fields between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareComments
- Boolean
Specifies whether to compare differences in comments between the two documents. Default value is True.
- CompareMoves
- Boolean
Specifies the name of the author of the original document.
- OriginalAuthor
- String
Specifies the name of the person to use for unattributed changes after merging two documents.
- RevisedAuthor
- String
Specifies the document from which to retain formatting.
- FormatFrom
- WdMergeFormatFrom
Specifies the document from which to retain formatting.