Quoting Paul Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> I am current creating PDF documents using absolute positioning of text
> and graphics, as described in chapter 10.
> 
> I'm a little confused about how to start a new page, and how to get the
> current page number.  At the moment I am calling:
> 
>   document.newPage();
> 
> which works, but only if something was actually written to the previous
> page.  This is not a great problem, but is there anyway to force a new
> page?  

Just add something (preferrable something that doesn't show up
when you print it) to the page.

> Is there a way to get the current page number?  document.getPageNumber()
> always returns 0.

You have to ask the (Pdf)Writer for the pagenumber, not the
Document-object. This is logical if you think about it: several
writer can listen to one and the same document. There is no way
a document can know which pagenumber (of which writer) you need.

Best regards,
Bruno

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