ToFile

ToFile(string, string)

Converts a document to Markdown and saves the result directly to a file. This is the simplest way to produce a Markdown file from a supported document format.

public static void ToFile(string sourcePath, string outputPath)
Parameter Type Description
sourcePath String The path to the source document (e.g. "report.pdf").
outputPath String The path where the Markdown file will be created or overwritten.

Exceptions

exception condition
GroupDocsMarkdownException Thrown when the conversion fails.
ArgumentNullException Thrown when sourcePath is null or empty.
NotSupportedException Thrown when the file format is not supported.

Examples

MarkdownConverter.ToFile("document.docx", "output.md");

See Also

ToFile(string, string, ConvertOptions)

Converts a document to Markdown with the specified conversion options and saves the result to a file.

public static void ToFile(string sourcePath, string outputPath, ConvertOptions convertOptions)
Parameter Type Description
sourcePath String The path to the source document.
outputPath String The path where the Markdown file will be created or overwritten.
convertOptions ConvertOptions Options that customize the conversion (image strategy, heading offset, page numbers). May be null.

Exceptions

exception condition
GroupDocsMarkdownException Thrown when the conversion fails.
NotSupportedException Thrown when the file format is not supported.

Examples

var options = new ConvertOptions
{
    ImageExportStrategy = new ExportImagesToFileSystemStrategy("images")
};
MarkdownConverter.ToFile("report.docx", "report.md", options);

See Also

ToFile(string, string, LoadOptions, ConvertOptions)

Converts a document to Markdown with the specified load and conversion options, saving the result to a file. This is the most flexible static overload for file-based output.

public static void ToFile(string sourcePath, string outputPath, LoadOptions loadOptions, 
    ConvertOptions convertOptions)
Parameter Type Description
sourcePath String The path to the source document.
outputPath String The path where the Markdown file will be created or overwritten.
loadOptions LoadOptions Options for loading the document (password, format hint). May be null.
convertOptions ConvertOptions Options that customize the conversion. May be null.

Exceptions

exception condition
GroupDocsMarkdownException Thrown when the conversion fails.
NotSupportedException Thrown when the file format is not supported.

See Also

GetSupportedFormats ToFileAsync