I found what happened.

I define a new Table which exists with 2 columns.  If I never add something
to the 2nd column, the first will never get drawn.  Maybe an exception could
be thrown there in the future?  Or maybe not, what do I know ^^ ;)



Fhomasp wrote:
> 
> I'm pretty sure the table is added.  I add the nested table to the parent
> table and I add the parent table to the document.  That should do it.
> 
> All exceptions (Exception e) are caught at the entry point and an
> e.printstacktrace(); line is in the catch block, which is in a main
> method.  All other methods throw their exceptions.  And an uncaught
> exception should throw me right out.  In this phase of development I never
> hide exceptions.
> 
> When debugging with a breakpoint I notice that the method "public void
> cellLayout(PdfPCell cell, Rectangle position, PdfContentByte[] canvases)"
> never gets called.
> Normally it gets called when it is added to the document, right?  Or at
> least that's what happens when I debug while I added the supposed nested
> table directly to the document. 
> 
> 
> 
> 1T3XT info wrote:
>> 
>> Fhomasp wrote:
>>> I'm not really seeing what I'm doing wrong.
>> 
>> Are you sure you are adding the table to the document?
>> Maybe it's as simple as that.
>> Or maybe an exception is thrown somewhere (but swallowed
>> in a catch that doesn't do anything, so that you don't
>> know what went wrong).
>> Or maybe you're adding the wrong number of cells.
>> Basically, it could be anything, you'll have to do
>> some more debugging.
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