On Thursday 26 April 2007, Uppalapati, Silpa (GE Healthcare) wrote:
> I am very new to iText. I am using it to create documents in RTF format.
> So the following are a few of the issues that I am facing. Can someone
> help me out with these?
Generally it might be a good idea to have a look at the tutorial:
http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/tutorial/

> i.e. On each line, I need to have 2 pieces of info one of which is left
> aligned and the other is right aligned as shown above. How do I
> accomplish this?
Use Tabs: http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/tutorial/rtf/features/tabs/index.html#

> 2)      Paragraph paragraph = new Paragraph ("Chapter One",
> FontFactory.getFont (FontFactory.TIMES, 14, Font.ITALIC));
>
> "Chapter One" is not being displayed in italics. Am I doing something
> wrong here?
I'm not entirely sure, but probably this gives you a Times Font, that is 
already italic. Try new Font(Font.TIMES_ROMAN, 14, Font.ITALIC);

> 3)      I am using Table to create a table in the RTF document. Is there
> a way to create a table without the borders being displayed?
Check the JavaDocs http://itext.ugent.be/library/api/ Table.setBorder is your 
friend.

> 4)      I am creating a list which contains a sublist within it. I don't
> want the bullets to be displayed for the sublist. I have tried the
> following but it doesn't seem to work i.e. the bullet is still being
> displayed for the sublist.
List.setListSymbol is not supported. 
http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/tutorial/rtf/index.html#unsupported

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