Section WIP

demo/demo16.ts

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const footer = doc.createFooter();
 footer.add(new Paragraph("Footer on another page"));
 
 doc.addSection({
+    properties: {
         headers: {
             default: header,
         },
@@ -23,11 +24,12 @@ doc.addSection({
         },
         pageNumberStart: 1,
         pageNumberFormatType: PageNumberFormat.DECIMAL,
+    },
+    children: [new Paragraph("hello")],
 });
 
-doc.add(new Paragraph("hello"));
-
 doc.addSection({
+    properties: {
         headers: {
             default: header,
         },
@@ -37,46 +39,53 @@ doc.addSection({
         pageNumberStart: 1,
         pageNumberFormatType: PageNumberFormat.DECIMAL,
         orientation: PageOrientation.LANDSCAPE,
+    },
+    children: [new Paragraph("hello in landscape")],
 });
 
-doc.add(new Paragraph("hello in landscape"));
-
 const header2 = doc.createHeader();
 const pageNumber = new TextRun("Page number: ").pageNumber();
 header2.add(new Paragraph({}).addRun(pageNumber));
 
 doc.addSection({
+    properties: {
         headers: {
             default: header2,
         },
         orientation: PageOrientation.PORTRAIT,
+    },
+    children: [new Paragraph("Page number in the header must be 2, because it continues from the previous section.")],
 });
 
-doc.add(new Paragraph("Page number in the header must be 2, because it continues from the previous section."));
-
 doc.addSection({
+    properties: {
         headers: {
             default: header2,
         },
         pageNumberFormatType: PageNumberFormat.UPPER_ROMAN,
         orientation: PageOrientation.PORTRAIT,
+    },
+    children: [
+        new Paragraph(
+            "Page number in the header must be III, because it continues from the previous section, but is defined as upper roman.",
+        ),
+    ],
 });
 
-doc.add(new Paragraph(
-    "Page number in the header must be III, because it continues from the previous section, but is defined as upper roman.",
-));
-
 doc.addSection({
+    properties: {
         headers: {
             default: header2,
         },
         pageNumberFormatType: PageNumberFormat.DECIMAL,
         pageNumberStart: 25,
         orientation: PageOrientation.PORTRAIT,
+    },
+    children: [
+        new Paragraph("Page number in the header must be 25, because it is defined to start at 25 and to be decimal in this section."),
+    ],
 });
 
-doc.add(new Paragraph("Page number in the header must be 25, because it is defined to start at 25 and to be decimal in this section."));
-
 const packer = new Packer();
 
 packer.toBuffer(doc).then((buffer) => {

src/file/file.spec.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ describe("File", () => {
             const header = doc.createHeader();
             const footer = doc.createFooter();
 
-            doc.addSection({
+            doc.addSectionOld({
                 headers: {
                     default: header,
                 },
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ describe("File", () => {
             const header = doc.createHeader();
             const footer = doc.createFooter();
 
-            doc.addSection({
+            doc.addSectionOld({
                 headers: {
                     first: header,
                 },
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ describe("File", () => {
             const header = doc.createHeader();
             const footer = doc.createFooter();
 
-            doc.addSection({
+            doc.addSectionOld({
                 headers: {
                     default: header,
                     first: header,

src/file/file.ts

@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ import { DefaultStylesFactory } from "./styles/factory";
 import { Table } from "./table";
 import { TableOfContents } from "./table-of-contents";
 
+export interface ISectionOptions {
+    readonly properties: SectionPropertiesOptions;
+    readonly children: Array<Paragraph | Table | TableOfContents>;
+}
+
 export class File {
     // tslint:disable-next-line:readonly-keyword
     private currentRelationshipId: number = 1;
@@ -54,6 +59,7 @@ export class File {
         },
         sectionPropertiesOptions: SectionPropertiesOptions = {},
         fileProperties: IFileProperties = {},
+        sections: ISectionOptions[] = [],
     ) {
         this.coreProperties = new CoreProperties(options);
         this.numbering = new Numbering();
@@ -110,6 +116,14 @@ export class File {
 
         this.document = new Document(newSectionPropertiesOptions);
         this.settings = new Settings();
+
+        for (const section of sections) {
+            this.document.Body.addSection(section.properties);
+
+            for (const child of section.children) {
+                this.add(child);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     public add(item: Paragraph | Table | TableOfContents): File {
@@ -167,7 +181,7 @@ export class File {
         return bookmark;
     }
 
-    public addSection(sectionPropertiesOptions: SectionPropertiesOptions): void {
+    public addSectionOld(sectionPropertiesOptions: SectionPropertiesOptions): void {
         this.document.Body.addSection(sectionPropertiesOptions);
     }