Vertically merged cells

The example shows you how to vertically merge table's cells.

C# example

using System;
using Independentsoft.Office.Word;
using Independentsoft.Office.Word.Tables;

namespace Sample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            WordDocument doc = new WordDocument();

            TableGrid tableGrid = new TableGrid();
            tableGrid.Columns.Add(new TableGridColumn(498));
            tableGrid.Columns.Add(new TableGridColumn(2392));
            tableGrid.Columns.Add(new TableGridColumn(3600));
            tableGrid.Columns.Add(new TableGridColumn(1800));
            tableGrid.Columns.Add(new TableGridColumn(1186));

            Cell cell11 = new Cell();
            cell11.VerticallyMergedCell = new VerticallyMergedCell();
            cell11.VerticallyMergedCell.Type = MergeCellType.Restart;
            cell11.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 498);

            Cell cell12 = new Cell();
            cell12.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 2392);

            Cell cell13 = new Cell();
            cell13.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 3600);

            Cell cell14 = new Cell();
            cell14.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 1800);

            Cell cell15 = new Cell();
            cell15.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 1186);

            Row row1 = new Row();
            row1.Add(cell11);
            row1.Add(cell12);
            row1.Add(cell13);
            row1.Add(cell14);
            row1.Add(cell15);

            Cell cell21 = new Cell();
            cell21.VerticallyMergedCell = new VerticallyMergedCell();
            cell21.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 498);

            Cell cell22 = new Cell();
            cell22.GridSpan = 4;
            cell22.Width = new Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 8978);

            Row row2 = new Row();
            row2.Add(cell21);
            row2.Add(cell22);

            Table table1 = new Table(StandardBorderStyle.SingleLine);
            table1.Grid = tableGrid;
            table1.Add(row1);
            table1.Add(row2);

            doc.Body.Add(table1);

            doc.Save("c:\\test\\output.docx", true);
        }
    }
}

VB example

Imports System
Imports Independentsoft.Office.Word
Imports Independentsoft.Office.Word.Tables

Module Module1
    Sub Main(ByVal args As String())

        Dim doc As WordDocument = New WordDocument()

        Dim tableGrid As TableGrid = New TableGrid()
        tableGrid.Columns.Add(New TableGridColumn(498))
        tableGrid.Columns.Add(New TableGridColumn(2392))
        tableGrid.Columns.Add(New TableGridColumn(3600))
        tableGrid.Columns.Add(New TableGridColumn(1800))
        tableGrid.Columns.Add(New TableGridColumn(1186))

        Dim cell11 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell11.VerticallyMergedCell = New VerticallyMergedCell()
        cell11.VerticallyMergedCell.Type = MergeCellType.Restart
        cell11.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 498)

        Dim cell12 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell12.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 2392)

        Dim cell13 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell13.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 3600)

        Dim cell14 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell14.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 1800)

        Dim cell15 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell15.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 1186)

        Dim row1 As Row = New Row()
        row1.Add(cell11)
        row1.Add(cell12)
        row1.Add(cell13)
        row1.Add(cell14)
        row1.Add(cell15)

        Dim cell21 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell21.VerticallyMergedCell = New VerticallyMergedCell()
        cell21.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 498)

        Dim cell22 As Cell = New Cell()
        cell22.GridSpan = 4
        cell22.Width = New Width(TableWidthUnit.Point, 8978)

        Dim row2 As Row = New Row()
        row2.Add(cell21)
        row2.Add(cell22)

        Dim table1 As Table = New Table(StandardBorderStyle.SingleLine)
        table1.Grid = tableGrid
        table1.Add(row1)
        table1.Add(row2)

        doc.Body.Add(table1)

        doc.Save("c:\test\output.docx", True)

    End Sub
End Module

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