Thanks. With everyone's feedback, I was able to find the bug in my own code.
Blake On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:45 PM, John Hewson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 10 Mar 2016, at 13:32, Blake McBride <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks. I suppose my question is, how can I switch back and forth > between > > text and graphics mode on the same page? There would be no nesting, just > > sequential switching back and forth. Can I do that, or am I restricted > to > > only a single text mode per page? > > You can switch between them as many times as you like. > > > Thanks. > > > > Blake > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:25 PM, John Hewson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >>> On 10 Mar 2016, at 13:14, Blake McBride <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Using 2.x here. I understand that I need to exit text mode via > >>> contentStream.endText() before printing things like lines. Fine. But, > >> if > >>> I contentStream.endText(), and print some lines, how can I re-enable > text > >>> mode? I tried contentStream.beginText() but it didn't work. Sure > >>> appreciate any help! > >> > >> These methods just emit PDF’s begin text (BT) and end text (ET) > operators. > >> Basically, you only need to use them when you switch between text and > >> graphics. You can put as many lines and paragraphs of text as you like > >> inside > >> a single BT, ET pair: > >> > >> BT > >> text…. > >> text.... > >> text... > >> ET > >> > >> The text operators between BT and ET can draw text, update the text > matrix, > >> make new lines, etc. Note that BT, ET are *never* nested. > >> > >>> Blake McBride > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
