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Represents a metadata redaction that searches and redacts metadata using regular expressions, matching keys and/or values.
- More details about applying redactions: https://docs.groupdocs.com/redaction/net/redaction-basics/
- More details about document metadata redactions: https://docs.groupdocs.com/redaction/net/metadata-redactions/
The MetadataSearchRedaction type exposes the following members:
| Constructor | Description |
|---|---|
| init | Initializes a new instance of MetadataSearchRedaction class, using value to match redacted items. |
| init | Initializes a new instance of MetadataSearchRedaction, using item name and value to match redacted items. |
| init | Initializes a new instance of MetadataSearchRedaction class, using value to match redacted items. |
| init | Initializes a new instance of MetadataSearchRedaction using item name and value to match redacted items. |
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| apply_to | Applies the redaction to a given format instance. (inherited from MetadataRedaction) |
| apply_to_document_format_instance | (inherited from MetadataRedaction) |
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| description | The description of the redaction, containing its name and parameters. |
| key_expression | The regular expression to match the name (key) of a metadata item. |
| replacement | The textual replacement value. |
| value_expression | The regular expression to match the value text of a metadata item. |
| filter | The filter used to select all or specific metadata, such as Author or Company. (inherited from MetadataRedaction) |
from groupdocs.redaction import Redactor
from groupdocs.redaction.redactions import MetadataSearchRedaction, MetadataFilters
with Redactor("document.docx") as redactor:
# Redact any metadata value matching the pattern
redaction = MetadataSearchRedaction("Company Ltd.", "--company--")
redaction.filter = MetadataFilters.COMPANY
redactor.apply(redaction)
redactor.save()
Task guides that use MetadataSearchRedaction:
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