Edit Word in Go using REST API

Our Go library gives developers the ability to modify a Word document directly by editing its Document Object Model (DOM), which means no additional software needs to be installed.

Edit text in Word file using Go

The most popular case to edit a Word file is text editing. With the given software solution, you can add, modify or delete text using Go within the document.

Edit table in Word file using Go

Another popular Word editing option is table editing. Our Go SDK allows you to work with tables and text in table cells.

Go developers can add or remove table and table cells, as well as add, edit and remove text within them.

Add an image to Word file using Go

Besides editing text and tables in Word, there is another common option: adding images to a document in Go. Go developers can also add an image into a Word file using DOM.

Edit Word programmatically

Try this powerful Go SDK and evaluate some options in Word document editing. Using the following example, load your Word document and make some changes: add text, add a table and a table cell with text or insert an image into the Word document:

Edit text, tables or images in DOCX using Go

Input files

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Output format

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					import (
    "os"
    "github.com/aspose-words-cloud/aspose-words-cloud-go/dev/api/models"
)

config, _ := models.NewConfiguration("config.json")
wordsApi, ctx, _ := api.CreateWordsApi(config)

requestDocument, _ := os.Open("Input.docx")
requestParagraph := models.ParagraphInsert{
    Text: ToStringPointer("Morbi enim nunc faucibus a."),
}

insertParagraphOnlineOptions := map[string]interface{}{}
insertParagraphRequest := &models.InsertParagraphOnlineRequest{
    Document: requestDocument,
    Paragraph: &requestParagraph,
    Optionals: insertParagraphOnlineOptions,
}
insertParagraph := wordsApi.InsertParagraphOnline(ctx, insertParagraphRequest)

convertOptions := map[string]interface{}{}
convertRequest := &models.ConvertDocumentRequest{
    Document: insertParagraph.Document.Values[0],
    Format: ToStringPointer("docx"),
    Optionals: convertOptions,
}
convert := wordsApi.ConvertDocument(ctx, convertRequest)
				

					import (
    "os"
    "github.com/aspose-words-cloud/aspose-words-cloud-go/dev/api/models"
)

config, _ := models.NewConfiguration("config.json")
wordsApi, ctx, _ := api.CreateWordsApi(config)

requestDocument, _ := os.Open("Input.docx")
requestTable := models.TableInsert{
    ColumnsCount: ToInt32Pointer(int32(1)),
    RowsCount: ToInt32Pointer(int32(2)),
}

insertTableOnlineOptions := map[string]interface{}{"nodePath": "",}
insertTableRequest := &models.InsertTableOnlineRequest{
    Document: requestDocument,
    Table: &requestTable,
    Optionals: insertTableOnlineOptions,
}
insertTable := wordsApi.InsertTableOnline(ctx, insertTableRequest)

convertOptions := map[string]interface{}{}
convertRequest := &models.ConvertDocumentRequest{
    Document: insertTable.Document.Values[0],
    Format: ToStringPointer("docx"),
    Optionals: convertOptions,
}
convert := wordsApi.ConvertDocument(ctx, convertRequest)
				

					import (
    "os"
    "github.com/aspose-words-cloud/aspose-words-cloud-go/dev/api/models"
)

config, _ := models.NewConfiguration("config.json")
wordsApi, ctx, _ := api.CreateWordsApi(config)

requestDocument, _ := os.Open("Input1.docx")
requestDrawingObject := models.DrawingObjectInsert{
    Height: ToFloat64Pointer(0),
    Left: ToFloat64Pointer(0),
    Top: ToFloat64Pointer(0),
    Width: ToFloat64Pointer(0),
    RelativeHorizontalPosition: ToStringPointer("Margin"),
    RelativeVerticalPosition: ToStringPointer("Margin"),
    WrapType: ToStringPointer("Inline"),
}

requestImageFile, _ := os.Open("Input2.docx")
insertDrawingObjectOnlineOptions := map[string]interface{}{"nodePath": "sections/0",}
insertDrawingObjectRequest := &models.InsertDrawingObjectOnlineRequest{
    Document: requestDocument,
    DrawingObject: &requestDrawingObject,
    ImageFile: requestImageFile,
    Optionals: insertDrawingObjectOnlineOptions,
}
insertDrawingObject := wordsApi.InsertDrawingObjectOnline(ctx, insertDrawingObjectRequest)

convertOptions := map[string]interface{}{}
convertRequest := &models.ConvertDocumentRequest{
    Document: insertDrawingObject.Document.Values[0],
    Format: ToStringPointer("docx"),
    Optionals: convertOptions,
}
convert := wordsApi.ConvertDocument(ctx, convertRequest)
				

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How to edit Word Go REST API

Install Aspose.Words Cloud for Go
Add a library reference (import the library) to your Go project
Load Word to edit in Go
Insert content at the beginning of Word
Download the result document from the cloud storage

Go library to use DOCX editing

Run go get -v github.com/aspose-words-cloud/aspose-words-cloud-go/2007/api to install Aspose.Words Cloud SDK for Go. You can get a lot of useful information about other installation methods from the "How to use SDK" section.

Clone Aspose.Words Cloud SDK for Go source code from GitHub and use it in your project. Please follow these Instructions to quickly get the necessary security credentials and access our REST API.