Pari Gandhi . wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have written a program to create a PDF document using iText. See below:
>
> Document document = new Document();
> ..... snip......
>
> document.add(new Paragraph(dynamic_text,ARIAL));
>
> document.add(new Paragraph("Yours Sincerely \n Douglas Adams \n Creative
> Consultant",ARIAL));
>
> ..... snip......
>
> I have a requirement that the text "Yours Sincerely \n Douglas Adams \n
> Creative Consultant" should appear together (i.e., not separated by a
> page break in between). In other words, if the content of the page is
> too big so that the "Yours Sincerely \n Douglas Adams \n Creative
> Consultant" does not fit in the same page, then it should appear in the
> next page.
>
> How can I achieve this?
The best way to achieve this, is by using ColumnText.
This is described in chapter 7 of the book.
There's a method getVerticalPosition (PdfWriter) that can give you the
current Y coordinate; once you know that coordinate, you can use
ColumnText in "simulation mode" to check if specific content fits the page.
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