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Use GetDocumentInfo() or the static GetInfo() method to retrieve document metadata without performing a full conversion. This is useful for building file browsers, validation pipelines, and pre-conversion UIs.
using GroupDocs.Markdown;
DocumentInfo info = MarkdownConverter.GetInfo("business-plan.docx");
Console.WriteLine($"Format: {info.FileFormat}"); // Docx
Console.WriteLine($"Pages: {info.PageCount}"); // 42
Console.WriteLine($"Title: {info.Title}"); // "Q3 Report"
Console.WriteLine($"Author: {info.Author}"); // "Jane Doe"
Console.WriteLine($"Encrypted: {info.IsEncrypted}"); // false
business-plan.docx is a sample file used in this example. Click here to download it.
Format: Docx
Pages: 5
Title: Meridian Outdoor Co. - Business Plan
Author: Meridian Outdoor Co.
Encrypted: False
using GroupDocs.Markdown;
using var converter = new MarkdownConverter("cost-analysis.xlsx");
DocumentInfo info = converter.GetDocumentInfo();
Console.WriteLine($"Format: {info.FileFormat}");
Console.WriteLine($"Pages: {info.PageCount}");
Console.WriteLine($"Title: {info.Title}");
Console.WriteLine($"Author: {info.Author}");
Console.WriteLine($"Encrypted: {info.IsEncrypted}");
cost-analysis.xlsx is a sample file used in this example. Click here to download it.
Format: Xlsx
Pages: 4
Title:
Author:
Encrypted: False
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
FileFormat | FileFormat | Detected file format (e.g., FileFormat.Docx) |
PageCount | int | Number of pages or worksheets |
Title | string | Document title from metadata |
Author | string | Document author from metadata |
IsEncrypted | bool | Whether the document is password-protected |
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