Problem Creating NewLines in PDF

2010-08-18 Thread Andrew Evans
Hello I am generating a PDF in web2py but its ignoring my line breaks. randname = random.randrange(1, 10001) styles = getSampleStyleSheet() title = My Title doc = SimpleDocTemplate(primer.pdf) story = [] story.append(Paragraph(strftime(%a, %d %b %Y

Re: Problem Creating NewLines in PDF

2010-08-18 Thread MRAB
Andrew Evans wrote: Hello I am generating a PDF in web2py but its ignoring my line breaks. randname = random.randrange(1, 10001) styles = getSampleStyleSheet() title = My Title doc = SimpleDocTemplate(primer.pdf) story = []

Re: Problem Creating NewLines in PDF

2010-08-18 Thread Andrew Evans
Hello yes This line doesn't seem to want to accept a list for some strange reason story.append(Paragraph(str(result_list), para)) *cheers -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Problem Creating NewLines in PDF

2010-08-18 Thread MRAB
Andrew Evans wrote: Hello yes This line doesn't seem to want to accept a list for some strange reason story.append(Paragraph(str(result_list), para)) From the documentation it appears that you need to pass a string. You're just passing the result of str(result_list), which isn't giving you

Re: Problem Creating NewLines in PDF

2010-08-18 Thread Andrew Evans
Hello ty for the fast replies This is the string I am using for the PDF I was able to create new lines using the HTML br tag which is what I wanted a method to create new lines search_str=Position: (%d) - Keyword: (%s) - Domain (%s) br /br / % (idx+1, target_keyword, session.target_domain)

Re: Problem Creating NewLines in PDF

2010-08-18 Thread MRAB
Andrew Evans wrote: Hello ty for the fast replies This is the string I am using for the PDF I was able to create new lines using the HTML br tag which is what I wanted a method to create new lines search_str=Position: (%d) - Keyword: (%s) - Domain (%s) br /br / % (idx+1, target_keyword,