Merge RTF Files Using Node.js REST API

In real-world application development, replacing the manual process of opening and combining multiple RTF documents with automated solutions saves significant time and eliminates human error. Joining files programmatically ensures that layout consistency, embedded fonts, and style definitions are maintained, making the output document immediately usable without post-processing. In this article, we will learn how to merge RTF files into a single, clean document in Node.js applications with minimal coding effort using the Node.js REST API.

Steps to Merge RTF Files Using Node.js

  1. Import and set up GroupDocs.Merger Cloud Node.js SDK
  2. Obtain API credentials and initialize the DocumentApi with them
  3. Configure the source RTF files to merge from the cloud storage
  4. Define the RTF merging options with JoinOptions
  5. Create an RTF file joining request using JoinRequest
  6. Process the request to merge two RTF files using the join() method

The outlined steps streamline workflows by enabling seamless integration of Node.js RTF file merger functionality into cloud-based systems. Developers can achieve code efficiency by joining documents using fewer lines of JS code. The Cloud REST API provides cross-platform accessibility, allowing you to merge files stored in any supported cloud storage service on Windows, macOS, or Linux. With the processing taking place in the cloud, maintenance overhead is reduced, while also avoiding the limitations of desktop word processors.

Code to Merge RTF Files Using Node.js

For distributed teams working across multiple platforms, merging rich text format (RTF) files in Node.js programmatically using GroupDocs.Merger Cloud Node.js SDK is an immaculate option. It empowers developers to build reliable document processing solutions without any dependencies. Our integration-ready Node.js REST API outperforms manual workflows and generic file merger tools. You enjoy a competitive edge with the REST API, as it guarantees consistency and makes it easier to standardize document workflows within several platforms.

Learn how to combine two CSV files into one based on a similar approach by referring to our article on Merging CSV Files Using Node.js REST API.