Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread .jonah
Thanks. I was really just interested for future reference. I'm sticking with cfdocument for this project. On 9/25/12 7:09 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: >>> Are there any writeups on doing that kind of thing? > > Not that II am aware of. This is all stuff that I figured out myself via > trial and error

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread Gerald Guido
>> Are there any writeups on doing that kind of thing? Not that II am aware of. This is all stuff that I figured out myself via trial and error. lots of error ;) I will be back on tomorrow and I can pull up my notes. Google RTF and CF in the interim. BTW I have been ALL over the whole "creating

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread Russ Michaels
I believe you can also do similar with open office documents as well, install open office on the server and use its API, I think there may even be a CF API wrapper On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:52 AM, .jonah wrote: > > Interesting. > > Are there any writeups on doing that kind of thing? > > On 9/2

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread .jonah
Interesting. Are there any writeups on doing that kind of thing? On 9/25/12 4:40 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: >>> 2. Use iText. > iText can a PITA for complex documents. I found it to be *much* less labor > intensive to use a RTF document and add/edit content to the text file and > converting it to a

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread Gerald Guido
>> 2. Use iText. iText can a PITA for complex documents. I found it to be *much* less labor intensive to use a RTF document and add/edit content to the text file and converting it to a PDF using oolib http://oolib.riaforge.org/ I have been able to get much nicer formatting with that method comp

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread Phillip Vector
Or use a table and align. On Sep 25, 2012 4:27 PM, "Andy Allan" wrote: > > This is an outstanding bug going back to 2005 when CF7 came out. > > The underlying engine that provides cfdocument doesn't support it and > Adobe have confirmed numerous times they can't fix it because of the > underlyin

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread .jonah
I vote for live-with-it at this point. It was a client request and I don't think they'll be too sore if they don't get their text justified... ;) On 9/25/12 2:26 PM, Andy Allan wrote: > This is an outstanding bug going back to 2005 when CF7 came out. > > The underlying engine that provides cfdoc

Re: Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread Andy Allan
This is an outstanding bug going back to 2005 when CF7 came out. The underlying engine that provides cfdocument doesn't support it and Adobe have confirmed numerous times they can't fix it because of the underlying engine. Basically, they need to rewrite it. So your options for now are: 1. Liv

Justify text in CFDOCUMENT?

2012-09-25 Thread .jonah
I'm creating HTML with CF and then converting it to a PDF with CFDOCUMENT. It doesn't seem to support justifying text. Is there a way to make it do so? I've set in the CSS: p { text-align:justify; } But the text still comes out ragged right... ~~