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How to: Manipulate a FlowDocument through the Blocks Property

These examples demonstrate some of the more common operations that can be performed on a xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument through the xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument.Blocks%2A property.

Create a new FlowDocument

The following example creates a new xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument and then appends a new xref:System.Windows.Documents.Paragraph element to the xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument.

[!code-csharpFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksAdd] [!code-vbFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksAdd]

Create a new Paragraph element

The following example creates a new xref:System.Windows.Documents.Paragraph element and inserts it at the beginning of the xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument.

[!code-csharpFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksInsert] [!code-vbFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksInsert]

Get top-level Block elements

The following example gets the number of top-level xref:System.Windows.Documents.Block elements contained in the xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument.

[!code-csharpFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksCount] [!code-vbFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksCount]

Delete the last Block element

The following example deletes the last xref:System.Windows.Documents.Block element in the xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument.

[!code-csharpFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksRemoveLast] [!code-vbFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksRemoveLast]

Clear all the Block contents

The following example clears all of the contents (xref:System.Windows.Documents.Block elements) from the xref:System.Windows.Documents.FlowDocument.

[!code-csharpFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksClear] [!code-vbFlowDocumentSnippets#_FlowDocumentBlocksClear]

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