BaseFont.getWidthPoint() ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thorsten Sch�fer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 18:31 Subject: [iText-questions] Retrieve rendered text length
> Hi there, > > First of all let me thank you for such a great library. I'm using it > more and more... ;) > One question I have is if it's possible to get the length of a text > rendered by itext. I'm using code like this: > content.beginText(); > content.setFontAndSize(fontBold, 24); > content.showTextAligned(PdfContentByte.ALIGN_LEFT, "TEST", x, y, 0); > content.endText(); > > Now I'm searching for a method, which tells me how long the generated > text is (it depends obviously on the font...), so that I can use a > abbreviation if it's too long. Does such a method exist or are there any > hints how to implement such a method? > > Thanks, > > Thorsten > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best > thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features > you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
