HTML only knows the size of the cell after having all the information. You'll have to keep all the text rows, get the text width with BaseFont.getWidthPoint() and the adjust the cells size.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Edward Skinner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 18:13 Subject: [iText-questions] Cell and Table Widths > I'm creating a (simple) table that has two cells. The left cell is right > justified; the right cell is left justified. I want the output (in > fixed-width ASCII) to look something like this... > > Chocolate: good > Vanilla: better > Strawberry: best > > So far so good. The problem is that I am used to HTML tables only using > as > much space as they need to accommodate the elements. The output I get > from > iText looks like this... > > Chocolate: good > Vanilla: better > Strawberry: best > > ...because of the arbitrary cell width sizes. Now I could set the width > of > the table but the problem is that the table will be dynamically > generated > and I do not know in advance what the data will be. I have tried to get > the > width of the cells so that I can add them together and set the table > width, > but the methods always return "0.0" or null. > > Any ideas? > > S |\_._/| .-. > E | o o |_ / / > S _.( T ) `./ / > ---(((-`-(((--------- > > Scott Edward Skinner > Systems Developer > Regeneron Pharmaceuticals > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
