# MergeBlockInfo.ChildBlocks Property

> Gets or sets the list of merge blocks nested inside this merge block.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 24.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.DocumentServer.DataSources`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXDocumentServer.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXDocumentServer.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.DocumentServer.DataSources > MergeBlockInfo.ChildBlocks Property
- **326 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/mergeblockinfo/childblocks-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/mergeblockinfo/childblocks-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/mergeblockinfo/childblocks-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Gets or sets the list of merge blocks nested inside this merge block.

### Syntax

```csharp
public List<MergeBlockInfo> ChildBlocks { get; set; }
```

```vbnet
Public Property ChildBlocks As List(Of MergeBlockInfo)
```

### Examples

The following example uses `MergeBlockInfo.ChildBlocks` to configure child blocks as part of the merge block info workflow. The change is then applied to the active document or user interface.

```csharp
mergeBlockInfo.ChildBlocks = new List<TXTextControl.DocumentServer.DataSources.MergeBlockInfo>();
mergeBlockInfo.Apply();
```

```vbnet
mergeBlockInfo.ChildBlocks = New List(Of TXTextControl.DocumentServer.DataSources.MergeBlockInfo)()
mergeBlockInfo.Apply()
```

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [MergeBlockInfo.BlockMergingCondition Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/mergeblockinfo/blockmergingcondition-property/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [MergeBlockInfo.ColumnNames Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/mergeblockinfo/columnnames-property/llms-full.txt)