PdfPTable doesn't support using Paragraph as a container for other objects. You'll have to use PdfPCell.addElement() for each object.
Paulo ----- Original Message ----- From: "robert engels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "iText here itext" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 6:50 PM Subject: [iText-questions] PdfTable.addCell(Phrase) broken? > If I construct a Paragraph that contains a table, and then add the > paragraph to a table using addCell, the table does not appear. > > It seems that PdfTable.addCell(Phrase phrase) does not work properly > - since a Paragraph is a Phrase by inheritance. > > Is this a known problem? Is there some other way of doing this? The > html may be arbitrary. > > sample code: > > ... > String html = "text<table><tr><td>a table</td></tr></table>"; > Paragraph paragraph = toParagraph(html); > PdfXTable tbl = new PdfXTable(1); > tbl.addCell(paragraph); > doc.add(tbl); > ... > > The toParagraph() is: > > protected Paragraph toParagraph(String html) throws IOException { > List list = HTMLWorker.parseToList(new StringReader(html), new > StyleSheet()); > Paragraph p = new Paragraph(); > for (Iterator iterator = list.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) { > Element element = (Element) iterator.next(); > p.add(element); > } > return p; > } ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/
