You definitely have access to current page and total pages...have you tried?

You might be able to do headers and footers using css3 which the Flying
Saucer library uses.

@alan, do you know why the cfdocumentitem doesn't allow styling?
On Aug 21, 2012 12:17 AM, "Confused" <[email protected]> wrote:

> ouch.
> That's a significant issue for me. Got about 20 reports I'm gonna have to
> redesign.
>
> In the past, we haven't been able to use cfdocument.currentpagenumber &
> totalpagecount for comparisons. (and if I remember correctly, can't use 'em
> outside of header/footer). If I could get access to those, I could likely
> craft my own headers/footers.
>
> Alternately, could I drop in an iText library and fix anything? .. (even
> if I have to pay for it)
> That probably breaks with the open source philosophy, but my customers are
> less concerned with that than with good-looking quotes.
>
> ideas?
>
> tx,
> c
>
>
>
>
> On Monday, August 20, 2012 10:40:23 PM UTC-5, Peter J. Farrell wrote:
>>
>> At this moment, text is the only thing allowed in header / footer. Its
>> really a limitation of the FlyingSaucer library that is used. I haven't
>> found a work around yet.
>> On Aug 20, 2012 9:49 PM, "Confused" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Moving a site onto OBD. W08 Server, 64-bit.
>>>
>>> Can't get cfdocumentitem type=header/footer to do much. (I'm making
>>> .pdf's, btw)
>>>
>>> It prints the text, but that's about it. ... no images... no spacing...
>>> no fonts, colors or other styling whatsoever.
>>> It seems to ignore table tags, divs, and paragraph tags... doesn't want
>>> to display an image whether in image tags or styled as backgrounds ...
>>> tried using style tags and inline styles...
>>> Nothing seems to work.  I just get a single, left-aligned, unstyled line
>>> of whatever text I had in the tables, paragraph tags, etc.
>>>
>>> Any voices of experience on this?
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Much Tx,
>>> c
>>>
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