You have to do the work. We can't put a constructor for every class that has
the word "page" in the name!
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gilbert [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 16:38
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [iText-questions] Document constructor
>
> Hi,
>
> First of all, thanks for all your efforts with iText, it is a really
> useful
> package!
>
> My question is...I want to create a Document instance with the page size
> and
> margins based on a PageFormat object (which I'm retrieving from a page
> setup
> dialog). I've written the following code which seems like a lot of
> effort,
> so I wondered if there is a better way (I've only recently started using
> iText so I might have missed something):
>
> float urx = (float)this.pageFormat.getWidth();
> float ury = (float)this.pageFormat.getHeight();
>
> float marginLeft = (float)this.pageFormat.getImageableX();
> float marginRight = (float)(this.pageFormat.getWidth()
> -this.pageFormat.getImageableWidth() -this.pageFormat.getImageableX());
> float marginTop = (float)this.pageFormat.getImageableY();
> float marginBottom = (float)(this.pageFormat.getHeight()
> -this.pageFormat.getImageableHeight() -this.pageFormat.getImageableY());
> Rectangle pageSize = new Rectangle(urx, ury);
>
> try {
> this.document = new Document(pageSize, marginLeft,
> marginRight,
> marginTop,
> marginBottom);
> ...etc.
>
> If there isn't a better way to do this, would it be possible (well, I'm
> sure
> it is possible but is it a good idea?) to implement a new constructor for
> the
> Document class that accepts a PageFormat parameter and does the work for
> me.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave Gilbert
> http://www.jrefinery.com
>
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