There are lots of layers when using complex objects. You should draw your
background with PdfPCellEvent, probably.
Paulo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Patrick Valsecchi
> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 7:42 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [iText-questions] onGenericTag called way too early
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm using the genericTag functionality (as described in
> chapter 4.6 of THE
> book) for being able to do custom drawings (DirectContent) in
> some cells of
> my tables.
>
> For that, I insert a Chunk in those cells and I set a
> genericTag on them. When
> the event listener receives the onGenericTag event, it adds a
> line across the
> chunk.
>
> I'm OK with the fact that the chunk's content is drawn after
> the onGenericTag
> event is called. But my problem is that the cell's background
> is drawn after
> the onGenericTag event is called, overwriting all the nice
> stuff I've drawn
> during that event.
>
> In attachment, you'll find a little piece of code
> illustrating that. In the
> generated PDF, the second table is missing the blue diagonal
> because it is
> overwritten by the background.
>
> IMHO, it's a bug. What do you think?
>
> Regarding this very subject, I miss a few other functionalities:
> - it would be cool to have an event sent after the chunk is drawn
> - it would be cool to have the setGenericTag method on the
> Element class
> instead of only the Chunk class.
>
> CU and thanks
>
> --
> Patrick Valsecchi
> Senior Software Engineer
> Camptocamp Suisse SA
> http://www.camptocamp.com
> +41 21 619 1030
>
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