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BlockCollection Class

Represents a collection of a Block derived elements.
Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: SautinSoft.Document
Assembly: SautinSoft.Document (in SautinSoft.Document.dll) Version: 2025.2.13
Syntax
public sealed class BlockCollection : ElementCollection<Block>
Example

See Developer Guide: Iterates through a document and count the amount of Paragraphs and Runs

Iterates through a document and count the amount of Paragraphs and Runs using C#
using System;
using SautinSoft.Document;

namespace Example
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Get your free trial key here:   
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            ShowInlines();
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Iterates through a document and count the amount of Paragraphs and Runs.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/elementcollection-iteration.php
        /// </remarks>
        static void ShowInlines()
        {
            string filePath = @"..\..\..\example.docx";
            DocumentCore dc = DocumentCore.Load(filePath);
            Console.WriteLine("This document contains from:");
            for (int sect = 0; sect < dc.Sections.Count; sect++)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Section {0} contains from:", sect);
                int totalParagraphs = 0;
                Section section = dc.Sections[sect];
                for (int blocks = 0; blocks < section.Blocks.Count; blocks++)
                {
                    if (section.Blocks[blocks] is Paragraph)
                    {
                        totalParagraphs++;
                        Paragraph paragraph = section.Blocks[blocks] as Paragraph;
                        Console.Write("\t\t Paragraph {0} contains from: ", totalParagraphs);
                        int totalRuns = 0;
                        for (int i = 0; i < paragraph.Inlines.Count; i++)
                        {
                            if (paragraph.Inlines[i] is Run)
                                totalRuns++;
                        }
                        Console.WriteLine("{0} Run(s).", totalRuns);
                    }


                }
            }
            Console.ReadKey();
        }
    }
}
Iterates through a document and count the amount of Paragraphs and Runs using VB.Net
Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports SautinSoft.Document

Module Sample
    Sub Main()
        ShowInlines()
    End Sub
    ''' Get your free trial key here:   
    ''' https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/
    ''' <summary>
    ''' Iterates through a document and count the amount of Paragraphs and Runs.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks>
    ''' Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/elementcollection-iteration.php
    ''' </remarks>
    Sub ShowInlines()
        Dim filePath As String = "..\..\..\example.docx"
        Dim dc As DocumentCore = DocumentCore.Load(filePath)
        Console.WriteLine("This document contains from:")
        For sect As Integer = 0 To dc.Sections.Count - 1
            Console.WriteLine("Section {0} contains from:", sect)
            Dim totalParagraphs As Integer = 0
            Dim section As Section = dc.Sections(sect)
            For blocks As Integer = 0 To section.Blocks.Count - 1
                If TypeOf section.Blocks(blocks) Is Paragraph Then
                    totalParagraphs += 1
                    Dim paragraph As Paragraph = TryCast(section.Blocks(blocks), Paragraph)
                    Console.Write(vbTab & vbTab & " Paragraph {0} contains from: ", totalParagraphs)
                    Dim totalRuns As Integer = 0
                    For i As Integer = 0 To paragraph.Inlines.Count - 1
                        If TypeOf paragraph.Inlines(i) Is Run Then
                            totalRuns += 1
                        End If
                    Next i
                    Console.WriteLine("{0} Run(s).", totalRuns)
                    Console.ReadKey()
                End If
            Next blocks
        Next sect
    End Sub
End Module
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