Hello Paul: Could you send a sample without actual data? (without the db query, so it can be reproduced)
fpdf.cell will jump to the next page if no more room available, maybe there is a sizing or rounding issue. Also, you have to take a look at page margins. Best regards, Mariano Reingart http://www.sistemasagiles.com.ar http://reingart.blogspot.com On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Paul Rykiel <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings this is my code: > > def triagePrintTags(bikeIds): > assert(bikeIds != None) > assert(isinstance(bikeIds, list) or isinstance(bikeIds, tuple)) > pdf = FPDF('P', 'mm', (66.548, 25.4)) > # get all the r(ows > rows = db(db.bike.id.belongs(bikeIds)).select() > for row in rows: > pdf.add_page() > pdf.set_font('Times', 'B', 8) > idString = row.destination + str(row.id) > pdf.cell(0, 2, idString, 0, 1) > if row.make != None: > pdf.cell(0, 2, "Make: " + row.make,0,1) > if row.model != None: > pdf.cell(0, 2, "Model: " + row.model,0,1) > if row.size != 0: > sz = "Size: " + str(row.size) > pdf.cell(0, 2, sz,0,1) > if row.color != None: > pdf.cell(0, 2, "Color: " + row.color,0,1) > # TODO this should be a true temp file, stored in /tmp with random > unique filename. > fileName = request.folder + '/static/temp.pdf' > pdf.output(name=fileName) > response.headers['Content-Disposition']='attachment.filename = > sample.pdf' > response.headers['Content-Type']='application/pdf' > return response.stream(open(fileName, 'rb'), chunk_size=4096) > > the problem with the above code is: > > my dimentions of my page are supposed to simulate a label (no problem) > my text should all be on the same label, but when the next cell prints, it > jumps to the > next label. What am I doing incorrectly here? > > Or maybe is it is just wrong print with pdf.cell, maybe there is a better > way. > Please help if you can? > > Thank you in advance. > > > > > > -- > > > --
