On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Klas Lindbäck <[email protected]> wrote:
> What page breaking algorithm do you want to use?
> Do you want to keep entire sections on the same page or do
> you want to avoid orphans and/or widows?
>
> A simple way to find the height of an entire section is to preview the
> output:
> 1. Create a scrap document with the same pagesize, borders etc
> and render the section on it.
> 2. Read the current Y position.
>
> You can then compare with the space left on the current page of your
> document.

Thanks for the replies everyone.

I hadn't though about rendering it to a scrap document first, I think
that's the best way to handle this.

Thanks again,

Charlie M

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