You're not adding the imported page to the document. Use writer.getDirectContent().addTemplate(pip, 0, 0).
Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -----Original Message----- > From: Magica de Spell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 11:56 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] import pages > > hello, > > what am I doing wrong in the following: > > public class DummyPDF{ > > DummyPDF(String name, String file, int dest) { > Document document = new Document(); > try { > PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance > (document, new FileOutputStream(name)); > PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(file); > document.open(); > document.add( > new Paragraph(" initial document " + name)); > PdfImportedPage pip = > writer.getImportedPage(m_reader, dest); > document.close(); > } > catch(Exception e){ > } > } > > public static void main(String[] args) { > if (args.length >= 3) { > try { > int i = Integer.parseInt(args[2]); > new DummyPDF(args[0], args[1], i); > } > catch (NumberFormatException e) {} > } > } > } > > > When I run java DummyPDF file1.pdf file2.pdf 7, the > resulting file1.pdf only shows the inserted paragraph > in Acrobat Reader. On the other hand, something seems > to be written to file1.pdf and its size will depend on > what is to be imported. > > appreciating any help > > Jezebel > > > > > ------- Bavaria ubique ------ > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site > http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net emial is sponsored by: Influence the future of > Java(TM) technology. Join the Java Community Process(SM) (JCP(SM)) > program now. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;4699841;7576301;v? > http://www.sun.com/javavote > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net emial is sponsored by: Influence the future of Java(TM) technology. Join the Java Community Process(SM) (JCP(SM)) program now. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;4699841;7576301;v? http://www.sun.com/javavote _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions