Clean up

demo/85-template-document.ts

@@ -16,31 +16,31 @@ import {
 
 patchDocument(fs.readFileSync("demo/assets/simple-template.docx"), {
     patches: {
-        "name":{
+        name: {
             type: PatchType.PARAGRAPH,
             children: [new TextRun("Sir. "), new TextRun("John Doe"), new TextRun("(The Conqueror)")],
         },
-        "table_heading_1": {
+        table_heading_1: {
             type: PatchType.PARAGRAPH,
             children: [new TextRun("Heading wow!")],
         },
-        "item_1": {
+        item_1: {
             type: PatchType.PARAGRAPH,
             children: [new TextRun("#657")],
         },
-        "paragraph_replace": {
+        paragraph_replace: {
             type: PatchType.DOCUMENT,
             children: [new Paragraph("Lorem ipsum paragraph"), new Paragraph("Another paragraph")],
         },
-        "header_adjective": {
+        header_adjective: {
             type: PatchType.PARAGRAPH,
             children: [new TextRun("Delightful Header")],
         },
-        "footer_text": {
+        footer_text: {
             type: PatchType.PARAGRAPH,
             children: [new TextRun("replaced just as well")],
         },
-        "table": {
+        table: {
             type: PatchType.DOCUMENT,
             children: [
                 new Table({
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ patchDocument(fs.readFileSync("demo/assets/simple-template.docx"), {
                             ],
                         }),
                     ],
-
                 }),
             ],
         },

demo/86-generate-template.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const doc = new Document({
         {
             children: [
                 new Paragraph({
-                    children: [new TextRun("{{ template }}")],
+                    children: [new TextRun("{{template}}")],
                 }),
             ],
         },

src/patcher/from-docx.ts

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ export const patchDocument = async (data: InputDataType, options: PatchDocumentO
             for (const [patchKey, patchValue] of Object.entries(options.patches)) {
                 const patchText = `{{${patchKey}}}`;
                 const renderedParagraphs = findLocationOfText(json, patchText);
+                // TODO: mutates json. Make it immutable
                 replacer(json, patchValue, patchText, renderedParagraphs);
             }
         }

src/patcher/paragraph-split-inject.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Element } from "xml-js";
-import { createTextElementContents } from "./util";
+import { createTextElementContents, patchSpaceAttribute } from "./util";
 
 export const findRunElementIndexWithToken = (paragraphElement: Element, token: string): number => {
     for (let i = 0; i < (paragraphElement.elements ?? []).length; i++) {
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ export const splitRunElement = (runElement: Element, token: string): { readonly
                     const splitText = text.split(token);
                     const newElements = splitText.map((t) => ({
                         ...e,
-                        attributes: {
+                        ...patchSpaceAttribute(e),
-                            "xml:space": "preserve",
-                        },
                         elements: createTextElementContents(t),
                     }));
                     splitIndex = i;

src/patcher/paragraph-token-replacer.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Element } from "xml-js";
 
-import { createTextElementContents } from "./util";
+import { createTextElementContents, patchSpaceAttribute } from "./util";
 import { IRenderedParagraphNode } from "./run-renderer";
 
 enum ReplaceMode {
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ export const replaceTokenInParagraphElement = ({
                     if (endIndex <= end) {
                         const lastPart = text.substring(endIndex - start + 1);
                         patchTextElement(paragraphElement.elements![run.index].elements![index], lastPart);
+                        const currentElement = paragraphElement.elements![run.index].elements![index];
+                        // We need to add xml:space="preserve" to the last element to preserve the whitespace
+                        // Otherwise, the text will be merged with the next element
+                        // eslint-disable-next-line functional/immutable-data
+                        paragraphElement.elements![run.index].elements![index] = patchSpaceAttribute(currentElement);
                         replaceMode = ReplaceMode.END;
                     } else {
                         patchTextElement(paragraphElement.elements![run.index].elements![index], "");

src/patcher/replacer.ts

@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ const formatter = new Formatter();
 
 const SPLIT_TOKEN = "ɵ";
 
-export const replacer = (json: Element, patch: IPatch, patchText: string, renderedParagraphs: readonly IRenderedParagraphNode[]): Element => {
+export const replacer = (
+    json: Element,
+    patch: IPatch,
+    patchText: string,
+    renderedParagraphs: readonly IRenderedParagraphNode[],
+): Element => {
     for (const renderedParagraph of renderedParagraphs) {
         const textJson = patch.children.map((c) => toJson(xml(formatter.format(c as XmlComponent)))).map((c) => c.elements![0]);
 
@@ -24,7 +29,6 @@ export const replacer = (json: Element, patch: IPatch, patchText: string, render
             // eslint-disable-next-line functional/immutable-data, prefer-destructuring
             parentElement.elements?.splice(elementIndex, 1, ...textJson);
         } else if (patch.type === PatchType.PARAGRAPH) {
-            // Hard case where the text is only part of the paragraph
             const paragraphElement = goToElementFromPath(json, renderedParagraph.path);
 
             replaceTokenInParagraphElement({

src/patcher/traverser.ts

@@ -8,17 +8,6 @@ export interface ElementWrapper {
     readonly parent: ElementWrapper | undefined;
 }
 
-export interface ILocationOfText {
-    readonly parent: Element;
-    readonly startIndex: number;
-    readonly endIndex: number;
-    readonly currentText: string;
-    // This is optional because the text could start in the middle of a tag
-    readonly startElement?: Element;
-    // This is optional because the text could end in the middle of a tag
-    readonly endElement?: Element;
-}
-
 const elementsToWrapper = (wrapper: ElementWrapper): readonly ElementWrapper[] =>
     wrapper.element.elements?.map((e, i) => ({
         element: e,
@@ -56,7 +45,5 @@ export const findLocationOfText = (node: Element, text: string): readonly IRende
         }
     }
 
-    const filteredParagraphs = renderedParagraphs.filter((p) => p.text.includes(text));
+    return renderedParagraphs.filter((p) => p.text.includes(text));
-
-    return filteredParagraphs;
 };

src/patcher/util.ts

@@ -17,3 +17,10 @@ export const createTextElementContents = (text: string): Element[] => {
 
     return textJson.elements![0].elements ?? [];
 };
+
+export const patchSpaceAttribute = (element: Element): Element => ({
+    ...element,
+    attributes: {
+        "xml:space": "preserve",
+    },
+});