> In this case, you could use page events to retrieve the coordinates of > Hello 4. > You could use these coordinates to draw the box. Thanks for the tip. I am now rewriting the stuff to use the ColumnText class... - Ed
> -----Original Message----- > From: 1T3XT BVBA [mailto:i...@1t3xt.info] > Sent: dinsdag 29 maart 2011 8:32 > To: Post all your questions about iText here > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] mix high level and absolute positioning > > Op 28/03/2011 19:24, Ed Bras schreef: > > What's the correct way to mix high level objects and absolute > positioning? > > > > I have problems mixing them. > > Suppose that I add Paragraphs to the Document and need to add an > absolute > > element through ColumnText because I have additional requirements > that I > > can't realize with high level objects: > > > > document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 1")); > > document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 2")); > > document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 3")); > > ColumnText boxText = new ColumnText(); > > // set additional ColumnText properties such that it shows a box of > wrapped > > text. > > document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 4")); > > document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 5")); > In this case, you could use page events to retrieve the coordinates of > Hello 4. > You could use these coordinates to draw the box. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet > the > growing manageability and security demands of your customers. > Businesses > are taking advantage of Intel(R) vPro (TM) technology - will your > software > be a part of the solution? Download the Intel(R) Manageability Checker > today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmar > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. > Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a > reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ > Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: > http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet the growing manageability and security demands of your customers. Businesses are taking advantage of Intel(R) vPro (TM) technology - will your software be a part of the solution? Download the Intel(R) Manageability Checker today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmar _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php
