Hi,

Today I updated trunk code, so your example should work. Please also
notice new method replaceText(String, boolean) that can help to
replace bookmark text without search-and-replace.

-- 
Sergey Vladimirov

On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:38 PM, joejoe <storc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sergey Vladimirov wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:23 PM, gipsy &lt;spam.gi...@gmail.com&gt; wrote:
>>> 1) Is there any way to get the bookmarks from a ".doc"
>> Yes, there is a new API in night builds of 3.8-beta4 to access
>> HWPFDocument bookmarks (i.e. document.getBookmarks()). Currently there
>> are name, start and end offsets (in respect to overall document
>> range). Please, let me know if you need to extract additional
>> properties (like disabled autonumbering) or need additional API
>> methods like getRange().
>>
>>> 2) If not - how is it possible to import a ".doc" and work with an
>>> XWPFDocument?
>> there is no such way yet, AFAIK, but contributions are always welcomed :)
>>
>
> Hello, I was wondering about best practices when using the Bookmark class.
> I have a document with many bookmarks, that I need to replace with values.
> I have been able to load my "template" document, retrieve all the bookmarks,
> and begin to replace values.  All of the bookmarks in my document are just
> empty placeholders.  Generalized code snippet below:
>
> Bookmarks bs = doc.getBookmarks();
> Bookmark b = bs.getBookmark(i);
> int start = b.getStart();
> int end = b.getEnd();
> range = new Range(start, end, doc);
> range.insertAfter("Text I want to put into bookmark location");
>
> The problem is that the document range becomes unstable after I do a couple
> range.insertAfter commands.  The start and end of each bookmark is offset by
> the amount of characters I have inserted.  This is a big problem when I try
> to insert text into a bookmark near the beginning of a document, after I
> have already inserted text later in the document.  Maybe I should not be
> using the "Range" in this situation?  Any guidance would be appreciated.

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