Thank You, but can You tell me WHY? I mean what is the rule; do I have to 
enclose anything in Paragraph? Both Paragraph and Chunk classes implement 
Element interface, and Document.add requires instance of Element so both of 
them should work.

Przemek

On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:29:32 -0000
"Paulo Soares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Use pdfDoc.add(new Paragraph(theChunk)) instead of pdfDoc.add(theChunk).
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> > Behalf Of Przemek Klein
> > Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 10:57 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [iText-questions] wrong element placement?
> > 
> > Hi All.
> > 
> > My PDF document consists of:
> > 1. page header
> > 2. table with 100 rows
> > 3. text (chunk)
> > 
> > Every element is added using Document.add(Element) method.
> > In generated document text appears over last table row 
> > instead of under the table.
> > 
> > Below is a code I use do generate PDF.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Przemek
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > /*
> >  * Created on 2005-03-10
> >  */
> > 
> > import java.awt.Color;
> > import java.awt.geom.AffineTransform;
> > import java.io.FileOutputStream;
> > import java.io.IOException;
> > 
> > import com.lowagie.text.Chunk;
> > import com.lowagie.text.Document;
> > import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
> > import com.lowagie.text.Font;
> > import com.lowagie.text.FontFactory;
> > import com.lowagie.text.PageSize;
> > import com.lowagie.text.Phrase;
> > import com.lowagie.text.Rectangle;
> > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.BarcodeEAN;
> > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
> > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfPCell;
> > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfPTable;
> > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfPageEventHelper;
> > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
> > 
> > /**
> >  * Writing a PdfPTable at an absolute position.
> >  */
> > public final class ItextTest  extends PdfPageEventHelper{
> > 
> >     private ItextTest() {
> >     }
> > 
> >     public static void main(String[] args) throws 
> > DocumentException, IOException {
> > 
> >         Document pdfDoc = new Document(PageSize.A4, 10, 10, 70, 10);
> > 
> >         FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream("sample.pdf");
> >         PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(pdfDoc, fos);
> >         writer.setPageEvent(new ItextTest());
> >         pdfDoc.open();
> > 
> >         PdfPTable t1 = new PdfPTable(2);
> >         for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
> >             PdfPCell c1 = new PdfPCell(new Phrase(i + "."));
> >             c1.setVerticalAlignment(PdfPCell.ALIGN_MIDDLE);
> >             PdfPCell c2 = new PdfPCell(new Phrase(""));
> >             t1.addCell(c1);
> >             t1.addCell(c2);
> >         }
> >         pdfDoc.add(t1);
> > 
> >         Chunk theChunk = new Chunk("niby pogrubiony", 
> > FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, 12, Font.BOLD));
> >         theChunk.setUnderline(1, 0);
> >         pdfDoc.add(theChunk);
> >         pdfDoc.close();
> > 
> >         System.out.println("Done.");
> >     }
> >     
> >     public void onStartPage(PdfWriter writer, Document document) {
> >         Rectangle page = document.getPageSize();
> >         PdfPTable t = new PdfPTable(1);
> >         PdfPCell defaultCell=t.getDefaultCell();
> >         defaultCell.disableBorderSide(PdfPCell.LEFT);        
> >         defaultCell.disableBorderSide(PdfPCell.RIGHT);
> >         defaultCell.disableBorderSide(PdfPCell.TOP);
> > 
> >         t.setTotalWidth(page.width() - document.leftMargin() 
> > - document.rightMargin());
> >         t.addCell("xyz");
> >         t.writeSelectedRows(0, -1, document.leftMargin(), 
> > page.height() - document.topMargin() + t.getTotalHeight()+10,
> >                 writer.getDirectContent());
> > 
> >     }
> > 
> > }
> > 
> > 
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