Re: [iText-questions] Template documents

2006-03-17 Thread bruno
Martin Voelkle wrote: The problem with this approach is that there is no way to mark the areas that must be filled, like PDF fields. When converting the original source to PDF you can specify that some 'text object' (a Chunk, a PdfPCell,...) marks the location of a form field. br, Bruno

Re: [iText-questions] Template documents

2006-03-16 Thread Martin Voelkle
> >I'd like to create a PDF document (with a WYSIWYG editor) and fill > >some areas with programatically-generated fragments (not just text). > >How should I proceed? > > I would recommend that you NOT create a PDF until the final > stage, and instead use a format that can be WYSIWYG edite

Re: [iText-questions] Template documents

2006-03-16 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 09:46 AM 3/16/2006, Martin Voelkle wrote: I'd like to create a PDF document (with a WYSIWYG editor) and fill some areas with programatically-generated fragments (not just text). How should I proceed? I would recommend that you NOT create a PDF until the final stage, and instead use

[iText-questions] Template documents

2006-03-16 Thread Martin Voelkle
Hello I'd like to create a PDF document (with a WYSIWYG editor) and fill some areas with programatically-generated fragments (not just text). How should I proceed? I understand that PDF forms can only be filled with simple text and xhtml fragments. However, I would like to insert more complex fra