'''' This code is part of Document Solutions for Word demos.'' Copyright (c) MESCIUS inc. All rights reserved.''Imports System.IOImports System.GlobalizationImports GrapeCity.Documents.Word
'' This example shows how to deal with the'' pbb (paragraph-block-behavior) template formatter'' should start and end in the same cell error.Public Class DataTplFixPbbNotInTable    '' Code demonstrating the problem:    Private Function Problem() As GcWordDocument        Using oceans = File.OpenRead(Path.Combine("Resources", "data", "oceans.json"))            Dim doc = New GcWordDocument()            doc.DataTemplate.DataSources.Add("ds", oceans)            '' Incorrect: a range with a pbb (paragraph-block-behavior) formatter is defined            '' outside of a table:            doc.Body.Paragraphs.Add("{{#ds.seas}:pbb()}{{ds.seas.name}} {{/ds.seas}}")            doc.DataTemplate.Process(CultureInfo.GetCultureInfo("en-US"))            Return doc        End Using    End Function
    '' Code demonstrating the fix:    Private Function Fix() As GcWordDocument        Using oceans = File.OpenRead(Path.Combine("Resources", "data", "oceans.json"))            Dim doc = New GcWordDocument()            doc.DataTemplate.DataSources.Add("ds", oceans)            '' Correct: remove the pbb formatter as it is not needed outside of table:            doc.Body.Paragraphs.Add("{{#ds.seas}}{{ds.seas.name}} {{/ds.seas}}")            doc.DataTemplate.Process(CultureInfo.GetCultureInfo("en-US"))            Return doc        End Using    End Function
    Function CreateDocx() As GcWordDocument        Dim doc As GcWordDocument        Try            '' This fails:            doc = Problem()        Catch ex As Exception            '' This works:            doc = Fix()            '' Insert a brief explanation of the problem and the fix into the generated document:            doc.Body.Paragraphs.Insert(                $"The error ""{ex.Message}"" occurred because a pbb (paragraph-block-behavior) formatter " +                $"was defined not inside a table. A pbb formatter can only be used inside a table cell.",                doc.Styles(BuiltInStyleId.BlockText),                InsertLocation.Start)        End Try        Return doc    End FunctionEnd Class