PDF API2 and PDF::Table can"t get text_block to work

am 15.01.2007 18:23:12 von Ben Eagle

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Trying to add a paragraph to a pdf using PDF::API2 also using PDF::Table

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I know there is a text_block function however I can't get it to work and
there is not much doncumentation that clearly explains this function...

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Has anyone ever used this or knows how to??

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($width_of_last_line, $ypos_of_last_line, $left_over_text) =3D
$pdftable->text_block(

$txt,

$text_to_place,

-x =3D> $left_edge_of_block,

-y =3D> $baseline_of_first_line,

-w =3D> $width_of_block,

-h =3D> $height_of_block,

[-lead =3D> $font_size * 1.2 | $distance_between_lines,]

[-parspace =3D> 0 | $extra_distance_between_paragraphs,]

[-align =3D> "left|right|center|justify|fulljustify",]

[-hang =3D> $optional_hanging_indent,]

);

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that's all the sample it gives but I can not get it to work, help
please....

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Trying to add a paragraph to a pdf using PDF::API2 =
also
using PDF::Table

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I know there is a text_block function however I =
can’t
get it to work and there is not much doncumentation that clearly =
explains this
function…

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Has anyone ever used this or knows how =
to??

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> ($width_of_last_line, $ypos_of_last_line, =
$left_over_text)
=3D $pdftable->text_block(

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> $txt,

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> $text_to_place,

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> =
-x =3D> =
$left_edge_of_block,

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> =
-y =3D> =
$baseline_of_first_line,

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> -w =
=3D> $width_of_block,

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> =
-h =3D> =
$height_of_block,

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> [-lead =3D> =
$font_size * 1.2 | $distance_between_lines,]

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> [-parspace =3D> 0 | =
$extra_distance_between_paragraphs,]

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> [-align =3D> =
"left|right|center|justify|fulljustify",]

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> [-hang =3D> =
$optional_hanging_indent,]

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>);

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>

style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>that’s all the sample it gives but I can not =
get it to
work, help please….

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