The first advice is: don't use Table, use PdfPTable instead. Download the iText version at http://itextpdf.sf.net and run the attached program. Many other tricks can be done with ColumnText, 2 column layout for example. If you have any questions, ask.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 5:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] Data-driven 2 column document - > and table indents > > (Pls ignore last post, wrong address) > > Greetings > > Have a PDF (example at http://www.loatier.com/wip/test1.pdf) where as > you can see its mainly two columns. Under each heading (e.g. 5. > Landlords name) there are variable lines of data. > > So far so good, but the block of text starting with "The premises are > to be occupied..." under section 9, I cant change the leading. It only > changes if I add this to the document, not to a cell, and as this is > two columns, I have each side of the document in a cell each. It seems > to take the leading from the cell its in. I could add a table to this > cell with its own cell leading for this block of text, but them I have > a problem of indenting it within the main cell - I have the same > problem with the '11 signature of landlord' box too - I want to indent > this as per a listitem; which is how I've done most of the markup. > > Now this is my first go, just really a POC to see if iText is ok for > this or Apache FOP XSLT so the code I've used to generate this isnt > compact, e.g. just line after line copy and paste instead of making > common functions so pls ignore that. But wonder if I'm going about the > method correctly? > > My code is in a test JSP that I'm using within Tomcat: > http://www.loatier.com/wip/test1.jsp > > Thanks gurus > Regs > Rob > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media > 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 > Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. > http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions >
tennant_test.java
Description: tennant_test.java
