iText mailing list wrote > When you measure the characters in the Chunk, you measure the original > characters. > When you render the Arabic glyphs using ColumnText, the original > characters in the Chunk are replaced by the ligaturization process. > It should be obvious that the length of the original characters and the > replaced characters may not be identical.
OK, thank you for the answer. So how do I get the real width of a chunk? I need to append dots (.................) after a text for a content page: Chapter one...............1 Chapter two...............2 Chapter three.............3 etc. -- View this message in context: http://itext-general.2136553.n4.nabble.com/Chunk-GetWidthPoint-returns-wrong-width-tp4660266p4660299.html Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ 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