Page events only work with absolute positioned objects. You'll have to use a PdfPTable.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -----Original Message----- > From: Gerald Fehringer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:17 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Table as header ? > > I have done a small example which shows what I'd like to achieve .. > attached > you will find that example .. > > Using the MyPageEvent I'm adding a table on each onStartPage() to the > document, this table represents the header of my document. > The main content of the document is another table which spans multiple > pages. > The problem I have is the following: when starting the second page my > header > table gets added and then the main data table continues to be drawn but > with > wrong coordinates .. (see attached PDF). > > What can I do? > > Kind regards, > Gerald. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paulo Soares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Gerald Fehringer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:58 AM > Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Table as header ? > > > > Unless you are using rowspan changing a Table into a PdfPTable is > trivial. > > If you have rowspan then it has to be converted to nested tables and the > > difficulty changes from trivial to easy. What's really your problem? > > > > Best Regards, > > Paulo Soares > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Gerald Fehringer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:54 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Table as header ? > > > > > > Seems to be a difficult question :-) > > > > > > Any thoughts as yet? > > > Any hint on what I could do? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Gerald. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Gerald Fehringer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 8:06 AM > > > Subject: [iText-questions] Table as header ? > > > > > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > > > I have an application which makes use of Tables > > > (com.lowagie.text.Table). > > > > It > > > > get's filled with Chunks, Phrases, Images, .. dynamically. All this > > > works > > > > fine. > > > > > > > > Now there is need to add headers/footers to the documents, but > these > > > can > > > be > > > > quite complex. So my idea is to reuse the code already written for > > > creating > > > > Tables dynamically and then add such a table as header/footer. > > > > > > > > From what I know I can use PageEvents to add headers/footers to the > > > > individual pages, there adding PdfPTables (or text or templates) at > > > > absolute > > > > positions. But the problem I have is that I dont have a PdfPTable > but > a > > > > Table .. > > > > > > > > Therefore here my question: > > > > Is it possible to somehow take my Table and transform it to a > > > PdfPTable? > > > Or > > > > can I write the Table to a template? Or to an image? Or anything > else > > > that > > > > allows me to use Table for header/footer? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for all your help, > > > > Gerald. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > 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: DEDICATED SERVERS only $89! > > > Linux or FreeBSD, FREE setup, FAST network. Get your own server > > > today at http://www.ServePath.com/indexfm.htm > > > _______________________________________________ > > > iText-questions mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions << File: > tables.pdf >> << File: com.zip >> ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: DEDICATED SERVERS only $89! Linux or FreeBSD, FREE setup, FAST network. Get your own server today at http://www.ServePath.com/indexfm.htm _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
