Hi Kent Gibson,
this is a pure API topic, so discussion should rather go on over there
(dev@api.openoffice.org). Thus I am forwarding your message.
2006/2/6, Kent Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi-ya,
>
> I would like to create XTextFrames of a fixed
> arbitrary height and width and place them at arbitrary
> x and y coordinates.
>
> I can manage to get the frame, but I can't seem to
> size it or place it arbitrarily. I have based my code
> on the TextFrameExample() in TextDocuments.java.
>
> These properties seem to have no effect:
>
> XInterface xTextFrameInterface = (XInterface)
> mxDocFactory.createInstance("com.sun.star.text.TextFrame");
>
>
> XPropertySet xFramePropSet = (XPropertySet)
> UnoRuntime.queryInterface(XPropertySet.class,
> xTextFrameInterface);
> xFramePropSet.setPropertyValue( "FrameHeightAbsolute",
> new Long(5000));
> xFramePropSet.setPropertyValue(
> "FrameIsAutomaticHeight", new Boolean(false));
> xFramePropSet.setPropertyValue( "SizeType", new
> Short((short)1));
>
> Also when I use xShape to define height and width, it
> doesn't seem to work either. The textframe is only as
> big as the text inside it.
>
> XShape xShape = ( XShape ) UnoRuntime.queryInterface(
> XShape.class, xFrame );
>
> // Access the XPropertySet interface of the TextFrame
> XPropertySet xFrameProps = ( XPropertySet )
> UnoRuntime.queryInterface( XPropertySet.class, xFrame
> );
>
> // Set the size of the new Text Frame using the
> XShape's 'setSize' method
> Size aSize = new Size();
> // this is probably (1/100 mm)
> aSize.Height = 400;
> aSize.Width = 15000;
> xShape.setSize(aSize);
>
> If anyone has any pointers that would be grand.
--
Best Regards
Christian Junker
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