Fred Janon wrote:
> I generated a chapter and a section that gives me this:
>
> 1.1 Section 1: School-Level Environment Questionnaire
> The first part of the questionnaire
>
> I want to align the title text "Section 1:..." with the text underneath
> "The first part of the..."
> I know I can set the indent value of the section, but I want to set it
> automatically so it aligns with the first letter of the section title.
> At the moment I have to test it with different values to find the best
> ident value:
>
> Paragraph section1title = new Paragraph("Section 1:
> School-Level Environment Questionnaire");
> Section section1 = chapter1.addSection(section1title, 2);
>
> section1.setNumberStyle(Section.NUMBERSTYLE_DOTTED_WITHOUT_FINAL_DOT);
> *section1.setIndentation(20.f);*
> Paragraph section1para1 = new Paragraph("The first part of the
> questionnaire");
> section1para1.setAlignment(Element.ALIGN_JUSTIFIED);
> section1para1.setSpacingBefore(18.f);
> section1.add(section1para1);
> ...
>
> I tried to set the indent of the section title, but it indents the whole
> thing, the number "1.1" and the title "Section 1:.."
The title is one (and only one) Paragraph constructed in the method
Section.constructTitle() where the numbers are concatenated with the
rest of the title. Maybe you could use a TAB Chunk to the title to
create a separation between the numbers and the actual title.
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