A few suggestions - YMMV:
My main use for iText has been in the context of a Web Application. We
chose to take our raw data, process it using
a SAX parser, and render it into a layout format as XHTML. We can then
present the XHTML document to the user in a browser for preview. The
The border on each side of a cell can be turned on or off using
setBorder. Individual border sides can even be different widths or
colors. All of the border related methods for Cells and PdfPCells are
in the base class Rectangle.
Constantinos Sofianos wrote:
Hi All,
I am new to this list,
Try using MultiColumnText.
Isabelle Ulfsdotter wrote:
Hello,
How can I implement a simple ColumnText that automatically flows to
the next page when full? What I am looking to do is similar to the
ColumnObjects example with multiple columns and a title at the top,
but ensure that the columns
There isn't a general way to automatically balance the columns if they
won't fill up the page. For a particular set of content, however, you
can set the height of the Multicolumtext object to make it balance yourself.
Dave Bender wrote:
I'm new to iText and it looks great. But I hit a snag.
Doesn't seem to be an iText question, but I think your problem is that you aren't advancing the
iterator i after you make it.
You are making a new iterator each time you call
lignefactures.iterator().next();
use
lignefacture = (Lignefacture)i.next();
instead
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See this section in the tutorial:
http://itext.sourceforge.net/tutorial/directcontent/graphics/index.html#paths
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From: leo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 1:48 PM
Subject: [iText-questions] Line drawing
Hi,
Add something else before it to take up the space - like an empty paragraph with the leading set to
the space you want.
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From: Nandu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 2:04 AM
Subject: [iText-questions] Location
This should be handled already. It seems to work fine in my simple tests. Do you have a SIMPLE
example of the problem? BTW, it is probably better to use PdfPTable if you can.
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From: David Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: iText itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent:
Several people have downloaded the jar with XML support for PdfPTable (from www.appling.org/itext),
but I haven't gotten any comments about it. If you've had a chance to try it out, please let me
know your comments (good or bad).
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From: Steve Appling [EMAIL
created a very small example that illustrates the bug.
I know PdfPTable is a lot better, but I mainly use PdfTable because it
offers rowspans.
Steve Appling schrieb:
This should be handled already. It seems to work fine in my simple
tests. Do you have a SIMPLE example of the problem? BTW
of
XML, please try it out. I still haven't updated the DTD (still hope to find time for that), but
attribute/element names should be pretty obvious in ElementTags.java.
The code was branched (steve-appling branch under src in CVS) shortly after Paulo's 142 version, so
it doesn't have any
MultiColumnText supports gutters for simple regular columns in PDF. See
com.lowagie.text.pdf.MultiColumnText.addRegularColumns()
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From: Justin Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 11:22 AM
Subject:
Try MultiColumnTextSimple.java and MultiColumnTextIrregular.java in examples-153.zip at
itextpdf.sf.net.
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From: Justin Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] gutters
Is
If you are looking for an eaiser way to use ColumnText, MultiColumnText might meet your needs (even
if you only use 1 column).
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From: Nederhof M.J. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 7:15 AM
Subject: Re:
Yes, but it is a little bit of a pain. You'll need to implement a PdfPTableEvent handler (see
PdfPTable.setTableEvent) and draw the border manually using the sizing information contained in the
event callback. Take care it you are using the technique presented in the tutorial to handle large
Does anyone have an example of using a Thai font with iText?
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If you know what height the columns need to be to fill them evenly, you can specify a height for the
MultiColumnText object so it won't occupy the whole page.
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From: Thomas Kübler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, February 03,
Vertical alignment in table cells was broken in version 1.02b and previous. It should be working in
all subsequent versions (including current). If you are having problems with the current version,
please post a simple example in Java.
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From: Bhasker Konakanchi
I have been working some on updating the XML support. I've added some attributes that were never
supported in XML, support for PdfPTable, and updating the DTD. I'll get it checked in eventually.
Unfortunately I've been a little distracted by my paying job :)
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From:
Please see the FAQ entry at http://www.lowagie.com/iText/faq.html#tablespacing
The spacing changed for your empty cells because the table cells now use the leading of the content
appropriately. You must set the leading of the pEmpty paragraph. I'm was not aware of any problem
with wrapping,
You might want to look at the entry in the FAQ here:
http://www.lowagie.com/iText/faq.html#tablespacing
I am not aware of any problems with the setAutoFillEmptyCells. If you post a SIMPLE example, then
someone may be able to look into that.
If you can, it is probably better to migrate your
Well - try not to make the table so big :)
Seriously, you can get the exact same effect as a big table by using multiple smaller tables with
the right options. See the example ExampleLargeTable.java in the bundle examples-147.zip at
itextpdf.sf.net.
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From: Liao,
To try to be a little clearer - as Bruno said, some things regarding table
offsets did changes since
1.01. There are, however, bugs in the table layout in 1.1 that have been
corrected (but not in a
released version). You will have to use the ant tasks to download the latest
and built it to
Several suggestions - I can't tell from your code what the vertical alignment
is set to. Make sure
it isn't ALIGN_TOP :)
By default the leading will control the height of your cell. If you set
PdfPCell.setUseAscender(true), PdfPCell.setUseDescender(true), and
PdfPCell.setUseBorderPadding(true),
Although it is defined in the HTML specificaiotn, the entity nbsp; is not
one of the standard
entities built into XML, so the parser won't handle it by default. I think you
need to add a custom
entity resolver to SaxMyHtmlHandler (or derive your own handler from it and
override the
Bruno, I also noticed that the content of the two jars (itext-1.1.jar and
iText.jar) are very
different. I think it was your intent for these to be the same. For what it's
worth, I think it is
still confusing to have both of these jars to download - I would probably only
have one and let
FYI - I think Table will do this now also if you set Cell.setUseAscender(true).
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jerry Heinz [EMAIL PROTECTED]; itext-questions
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 7:47 AM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Inline
You control the spacing between lines by setting the leading. For the
paragraph in your example,
that would be something like:
Paragraph myParagraph = new Paragraph(12, aSourceString,new Font(Font.COURIER,
10));
I find that about 1.2* the font size is a good leading - I think the default is
I have been trying to debug some problems with spacing of Tables when rendered
to PDF. I think I
finally understand some of the differences between 1.02b and 1.1, but I'm not
sure what the correct
behavior should be. I want to maintain compatibility, but only where the old
behavior isn't
of PdfDocument today or tomorrow.
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From: Mahler Frank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 4:13 AM
Subject: AW: [iText-questions] How should document spacing work for Tables
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From: Bruno Lowagie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Table.class or PdfPTable.class ?
Steve Appling wrote:
I think that it is problematic
Short answer, then longer discussion:
If you are only concerned with rendering to PDF, then PdfPTable is more stable
and more fully
functional. I use PdfPTable in my main application. If, however, you are
trying to make something
that will render to either RTF, PDF, or XML, then Table may
I am currently looking into a problem that happens only if you are using a cell
spacing 0. In
that case, the actual location of the cell contents is offset slightly down on
each successive line.
This is very apparent if you are using borders (because the contents eventually
are not inside the
- Original Message -
From: Bruno Lowagie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 10:21 AM
Subject: [iText-questions] Re: AW: additional space in table cells - alignment
problems
OK Steve, you can go ahead and upload PdfDocument.java
Done - Here is
You probably need to be using Phrases (or perhaps Chunks) added to a Paragraph
(or perhaps used
instead of a Paragraph). See the javadoc for Phrase and Chunk.
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From: Rengachari, Santhi Booshan (Booshan), ALABS [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday,
.
I think it's the same problem Steve Appling mentioned.
He said he would fix it this weekend.
I don't know if he had the time to do it.
br,
Bruno
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Here is a version of PdfCell that should solve the problem. Please remake your
itext.jar (version
1.1) using this file and test your application. Please let me know if this
solves your problem.
Bruno - should I:
check this in to CVS in the branch with my name,
check it in to the main
That probably is a bug. Since I made changes to border rendering for PdfCell
since 1.02b, I'll look
into it this weekend. I would recommend, however, that you migrate your code
to use PdfPTable if
possible. There are still a lot of bugs in Table (particularly with nested
tables).
Good Luck
what they are and why you might need them.
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From: Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 5:26 AM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Asian Language Jars
Quoting Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED
I think that's fine - thanks.
By the way, how is the new tutorial/documentation coming? Would you like any
community help writing
/ reviewing it?
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From: Bruno Lowagie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday
Is there a reason that isn't the default? It is the behaviour I think most
people would expect.
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 4:01 PM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Image moves to next
Should the the asian language jars available at Paulo's site be available from
the download page on
the main site? The old tutorial references only one file
(http://itext.sourceforge.net/download/iTextAsian.jar) and that link still
works, but I don't think
it is the same as the one at
Do you think they should be available from the download page of the main site?
I'm not sure it's
obvious to someone to look at your site for CJK support.
- Original Message -
From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday
I'm working on bringing iText XML a little more up to date (support for
PdfPTable, MultiColumnText,
and the changes to Rectangle). Is the current XML format considered to be a
stable form that should
not be changed for existing elements? I can just extend it, but it might be
nice to make a
I think I agree with Paulo on this - don't print anything if there is no
content. I handled a
situation similar to yours in my application by adding additional text if the
table would have had
no content - something like this page intentionally left blank or No data
found for the requested
The copy constructor in PdfPTable and PdfPTable.shallowCopy are not copying the
horizontalAlignment
property. This causes a bug if splitRows is true and your table is longer than
one page - the
internally copied table reverts to the default value of horizontal alignment.
I pulled the
I'm not sure where you got an iText.jar.zip. You probably want to be using
itext-1.1.jar from
http://www.lowagie.com/iText/download.html although, it's not very clear from
the download page what
the downloads from the second mirror are. Perhaps Bruno can clean that up.
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the image to the cell.
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From: Sudheendra Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Bart Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]; ITEXT
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Steve Appling
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Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 1:43
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Issue
You need to get the www module using CVS to build the lowagie.com site. There
is an ant target in
download.xml that can get this (getFromCvs). Unfortunately, anonymous CVS
access doesn't seem to be
working now. I get errors when using either this ant target (which was working
for me before)
I should have checked the sourceforge status first - anonymous CVS access is
down now. From their
status page:
( 2004-11-23 08:07:38 - Project CVS Service ) On 2004-11-23 a disk failure on
the anonymous CVS
server for projects starting with the letters: e, h, i, j, o and v is causing
- Original Message -
From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 8:15 AM
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Re: Additions to XML support
Steve, make sure that it works in the same
I would like to add support for PdfPTable (and friends) to the
com.lowagie.text.xml package, but
didn't know who to send it to when (and if ) I finish. Paulo doesn't have the
xml package in the
versions at itextpdf.sf.net and that's where I have been directing bug fixes /
new features.
Bruno,
The main itext site describes a new set of ant scripts, but I can't find them
(or the old build.xml)
anywhere on the site, in the source downloads, or in browsing CVS. Where are
build.xml and friends?
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Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 10:24 AM
Subject: [iText-questions] (no subject)
Steve Appling wrote:
The main itext site describes a new set of ant scripts, but I can't find
them
(or the old build.xml
I think that the image will not be displayed if it will not fit. Make sure
that your scaling
doesn't make the image too wide for the column - iText doesn't auto-size the
cell widths.
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From: Sudheendra Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc:
I believe there is a bug in PdfLine.getAscender (added by me unfortunately).
The problem is the lines:
if (ck.isImage())
ascender = Math.max(ascender, ck.getImageOffsetY());
This was copied from the getDescender code without thinking it through. I
think it should be:
The PdfPTable class javadocs states ...if a row is bigger than the page it is
dropped silently to
avoid infinite loops.
A few comments on this:
Since PdfPTable doesn't support rowspans, I am using inner tables to accomplish
the same layout.
Some inner tables may return results larger than will
reason behind the default behaviour that I don't
understand, but I still
think that failing silently is generally a bad idea.
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 5:38 PM
Subject: Re
Use setBoder to set up a bitwise combination of the border sides you wish
enabled on each cell. Ex:
cell.setBorder(LEFT | TOP) to have only a top and left side border.
Alternatively, you can use the variable border width methods in itext-paulo-141
at itextpdf.sf.net
to set differing widths on
I think you want to use MultiColumnText to format your content. There are
examples in the
examples-141.zip at itextpdf.sf.net.
See MultiColumnTextSimple.java for an example of column formatting. See
hyph_auto_test.java for an
example of hyphenation.
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From: Alert
Is there a reason that addElement in ColumnText (and by extension PdfPCell) couldn't
support adding
a Phrase directly? Right now it throws IllegalArgumentException if you add a Phrase
directly that
isn't wrapped in a Paragraph.
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To center exactly use setUseAscender(true), setUseDescender(true), and
setUseBorderPadding(true).
You then may have to increase padding to get the appropriate spacing from the borders.
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Vertical alignment is broken in Table with the 1.02b version. I believe this has been
corrected in
the most recent version at itextpdf.sf.net (itext-paulo-139). To center exactly use
setUseAscender(true), setUseDescender(true), and setUseBorderPadding(true).
There are still problems with Table
That is a bug. I didn't understand the difference between getDirectContentUnder and
getDirectContent from the JavaDoc.
Will you please change that, Paulo.
Thanks for pointing this out. I hope this class will be useful.
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From: Christian Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Not exactly what you asked (because it's not the default setting), but if you use
setUseAscender(true), setUseBorderPadding(true), and setUseDescender(true), then the
row will be
max font extent + padding-top + padding-bottom + top border width, + bottom border
width
max font extent is the
You would probably want to use a different table for each row. iText tables have
columns with a
fixed width for the entire table.
We wanted to do something similar to what you demonstrated and experimented with one
other idea, but
decided it was too goofy. We had a list of cell widths that
You are correct that this is a bug. There are actually more problems than this when
using
cellspacing on Tables longer than one page. The code calculating the new table
position for pages
after the first one does not take cell spacing into account correctly. You will see
other problems
with
Are you sure you are using itext-paulo-139.jar from itextpdf.sf.net in your classpath?
Perhaps you
were trying the example with the itext-1.02b.jar - that won't work.
- Original Message -
From: Ali ÇINAR [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]; iText [EMAIL PROTECTED
It's not currently supported by the built in border support for a table cell (but
sounds like a good
future feature). If you are using PdfPTable, you can accomplish the same thing by
adding a custom
PdfPTableEvent handler to your table. The event callback has enough information to
know the
See the ExampleLargeTable.java example in examples-139.zip
at http://itextpdf.sf.net.
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From: Ali ÇINAR [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 12:04 PM
Subject: [iText-questions] html2pdf OutOfMemoryError Help me :((
Hi my
be
better off using PdfPTable and the itext-paulo-139 version at itextpdf.sf.net.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Alignment of text in a Paragraph
Use code like this with the current version:
Cell cell = new Cell(p);
cell.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_RIGHT);
aTable.addCell(cell);
It works when set from the cell level, but the paragraph alignment does not apply. I
think this
could be considered a bug.
It is easy to fix in the
Make sure you are using a PdfContentByte obtained from the current writer. Something
like:
PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
See the Example Chap1001.java in the tutorial at
:http://www.lowagie.com/iText/tutorial/ch10.html#simplegraphics
If your trying to have a line below your
I had a similar problem where I wanted to do some special handling of the end of a
page only when I
was rendering a table. I handled it by making a class derived from PdfPageEvent that
has a boolean
member, inTable.
I always set the inTable flag before attaching a table and clear it
I have a very limited understanding of the PDF specification, so please be patient
with me.
I would like to output text in the form of This has VARIABLE stuff, where VARIABLE
is text content
that will not be known until the end of document processing. This would seem to be
the place to use
a
PdfDocument.newPage adds a page break. Is this what you are looking for?
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From: Pankaj Bharambe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 5:55 AM
Subject: [iText-questions] Need help
Hello,
I uses ur utility for the creating pdf
I think I agree with Christian on this. If you must support two modes in ColumnText
and can't
make the non-rectangular columns work with Elements, then it seems appropriate to
throw an exception
instead of just throwing away data. I don't think a user of ColumnText would ever
want you to
setSkipFirstHeader worked great for me to render very large tables (thanks Paulo and
Christian), but
I have a couple of suggestions.
First - skipFirstHeader isn't being copied in PdfPTable.shallowCopy. I think this is
a bug. add:
nt.skipFirstHeader = table.skipFirstHeader;
Second - I
- Original Message -
From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 10:36 AM
Subject: [iText-questions] RE: Suggestions for handling large PdfPTables
Why not have a method to remove all the rows except
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Appling
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 8:18 PM
To: Paulo Soares; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] large PdfPTables and fitsPage
How does skipFirstHeader help me effeciently render a very large
have an idea about how to handle this?
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 5:39 AM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] large PdfPTables and fitsPage
Here's an example:
public
On 9/23 Christian Lauer wrote about a problem with fitsPage and Paulo responded:
I know about that and I don't care. The fitsPage method falls in the same cathegory
I have for
Table: use something else.
I was planning on using the fitsPage method with PdfPTable in a manner similar to the
Are you supposed to be able to use addText multiple times before calling go?
sample snippet:
ct.setSimpleColumn(llx, lly, urx, ury);
ct.addText(new Phrase(This is a test, font));
ct.addText(new Phrase(This is another, font));
ct.go();
This seems to only show the
Ever since Christian Lauer posted some questions about adding ColumnText directly to a
document,
I've been thinking about how I would want to use it. Last night I made a helper class
(MultiColumnText) that is an element and can be added to a document directly. It can
handle regular
or
Do you think ColumnText should implement Element? Then you could add a form
of setSimpleColumn that only sets height and width and the add call in
PdfDocument could adjust for horizontal alignment and call the existing
setSimpleColumn using the currentHeight and indents (like it does in
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]; iText Mailing List
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Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 9:51 AM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Vertical alignment in PdfPCells
Good work. It needs some changes to support composite elements, though
PdfPTable isn't derived from Rectangle like Table is, so it doesn't have
borders itself, just on the cells. I'm converting some code to use
PdfPTable instead of Table and the lack of table level borders is a bit of a
problem. My cells are added in an event driven manner (from a SAX data
source)
the bulk of
parameter copying in one place.
Thanks again for pointing out the problem.
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED]; iText Mailing List
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Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 11:38 AM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions
to accomodate the variable width border code I am using. I
can do that and send you the two updated files.
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From: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Steve Appling [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 12:40 PM
Subject: RE: [iText
When using a Table that has one cell containing both a paragraph and another
table (which has only 1 cell with a paragraph), I get an
ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException on line 177 of PdfTable. I think this is
caused by the changes to the PdfTable constructor in iText-paulo-137. When I
test against
I think that moving table.complete() to earlier in the process does fix this
problem. I am still having problems with Table.mergeInsertedTables(), but I
don't think it is related. I have attached a version of PdfTable with the
table.complete() calls moved. I'll look into the problems with
Will the XML support be added to the itext-paulo experimental version
eventually or has it been intentionally (and permanently) removed?
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Could someone (Paulo or Bruno) comment on the expected future path of iText
development. I'm not clear about the intent of having the two different
versions (itext.sourceforge.net and itextpdf.sourceforge.net). Is it the
intent for Paulo's experimental version to become the main version
Given a BaseFont object, how can I determine the font descent (maximum
extent below the baseline) in points? The BaseFont class contains a static
constant DESCENT member, but I don't see how this can be the real descent
for every font regardless of size. It has a value of 3, but I'm not sure
I retract my previous stupid question. I did not see the getFontDescriptor
method until after my email.
Sorry.
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Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 1:29
PM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Vertical
Alignment Problems
Use a PdfPTable, Table has
problems with vertical alignment and no one is willing to fix it.
Best Regards
See http://www.hanselman.com/blog/CommentView.aspx?guid=453
and MS knowledgebase article
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;293792
The fix they suggest in the knowledgebase (using an object tag so the
browser doesn't have to determine which plugin to use) seems to work fine.
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