Thanks a lot Edwood for your help. I'll definitely try to follow your tips.

Best Regards,
AT 

On Sunday, 6 September 2015 09:55:25 UTC+5, Edwood wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> Wrapping inside table columns is not currently supported by "write_html", 
> nor are CSS properties.  
>
> One way to render wrapped text inside tables is to build the table using 
> lines and then use "multi_cell" to wrap text inside the columns.  This 
> technique will require you to maintain careful track of the current 
> position inside de PDF document.  Some examples that may help you 
> (disclaimer: wrote by me):
>
>    - Wrapping with multi_cell: 
>    https://pyfpdfbook.wordpress.com/2015/03/22/wrapping-text-with-multicell/
>    
>
>    - Putting two adjacent multicell blocks: 
>    
> https://pyfpdfbook.wordpress.com/2015/03/22/putting-two-adjacent-multicell-blocks/
>
>  You may also try Weasyprint (http://weasyprint.org/) which supports CSS 
> styles.  I have no experience with it yet, but looks interesting.
>
>
> On Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 6:43:40 AM UTC-4, at wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was trying to use the first sample report from: 
>> https://code.google.com/p/pyfpdf/wiki/Web2Py. I modified it a little to 
>> fill the data dynamically inside the table, but the long text is not 
>> wrapping inside the table cells. I've tried setting different css to 
>> address the issue but no luck. 
>>
>> Any idea how to fix it?
>>
>> Thanks a lot.  
>>
>>

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