Have in mind that 0,0 is the *lower left* corner of a PDF. 2009/7/6 Paulo Soares <[email protected]>
> Use ColumnText. > > Paulo > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: bright [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 9:56 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [iText-questions] Help positioning text > > > > Hi, I have been trying to use iText to create pdf based on > > x-y positions that I've stored. I've tried this > > > > int x = 100, y = 150; > > String text = "Sample String\nMore String\nLast String"; > > PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent(); > > BaseFont bf = BaseFont.createFont(BaseFont.HELVETICA, > > BaseFont.WINANSI, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED); > > cb.beginText(); > > cb.setFontAndSize(bf, 12); > > cb.moveText(x, y); > > cb.newlineShowText(text); > > cb.endText(); > > It works for 1 line text, but it ignores the new line > > character. I've read about paragraph & phrase but I can't > > position them based on x-y position. I can have trade off by > > not using x-y, only use line, but hwo do i position, for > > example in a letter, recipient's mailing address aligned > > left, with date aligned right on the same line? eg > > > > My Name > > My Street, > > My State, Postcode, > > Country > > 01/01/1970 > > Please help. Thanks in advance. > > > Aviso Legal: > Esta mensagem é destinada exclusivamente ao destinatário. Pode conter > informação confidencial ou legalmente protegida. A incorrecta transmissão > desta mensagem não significa a perca de confidencialidade. Se esta mensagem > for recebida por engano, por favor envie-a de volta para o remetente e > apague-a do seu sistema de imediato. É proibido a qualquer pessoa que não o > destinatário de usar, revelar ou distribuir qualquer parte desta mensagem. > > Disclaimer: > This message is destined exclusively to the intended receiver. It may > contain confidential or legally protected information. The incorrect > transmission of this message does not mean the loss of its confidentiality. > If this message is received by mistake, please send it back to the sender > and delete it from your system immediately. It is forbidden to any person > who is not the intended receiver to use, distribute or copy any part of this > message. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Check the site with examples before you ask questions: > http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ > You can also search the keywords list: > http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ >
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