EraseMetadataRedaction

EraseMetadataRedaction class

Represents a metadata redaction that erases all metadata or metadata matching specific MetadataFilters from the document.

public class EraseMetadataRedaction : MetadataRedaction

Constructors

Name	Description
EraseMetadataRedaction()	Initializes a new instance of EraseMetadataRedaction class, erasing all metadata.
EraseMetadataRedaction(MetadataFilters)	Initializes a new instance of EraseMetadataRedaction class, erasing metadata, matching specific combination of `MetadataFilters`.

Properties

Name	Description
override Description { get; }	Returns a string, describing the redaction and its parameters.
Filter { get; set; }	Gets or sets the filter, which is used to select all or specific metadata, for example Author or Company.

Methods

Name	Description
override ApplyTo(DocumentFormatInstance)	Applies the redaction to a given format instance.

Remarks

Learn more

More details about applying redactions: Redaction basics
More details about document metadata redactions: Metadata redactions

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to erase (set equal to empty values) all or specific metadata.

using (Redactor redactor = new Redactor(@"C:\sample.docx"))
{
   // Erase Author, Manager and Company
   redactor.Apply(new EraseMetadataRedaction(MetadataFilters.Author | MetadataFilters.Manager | MetadataFilters.Company));
   // Erase all metadata
   redactor.Apply(new EraseMetadataRedaction(MetadataFilters.All));
   redactor.Save();
}