If you try to instantiate Phrase with a null String (for example if your DB query did not return a value for a particular field), you'll get a NullPointerException. To remedy, I changed Phrase.java line 197 from:
if (string.length() != 0) { to: if (string != null && string.length() != 0) { Id there any reason why this should NOT work? -August -- August Detlefsen, CEO CodeMagi, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions