Phrase and Paragraph examples
paragraphspacingbefore
JAVA
JAVA
/*
* This question was answered by Bruno Lowagie in answer to:
* http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32945733/itext-spacingbefore-property-applied-to-paragraph-causes-new-page
*/
package sandbox.objects;
import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException;
import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import sandbox.WrapToTest;
/**
*
* @author Bruno Lowagie (iText Software)
*/
@WrapToTest
public class ParagraphSpacingBefore {
public static final String DEST = "results/objects/paragraph_spacebefore.pdf";
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException,
DocumentException {
File file = new File(DEST);
file.getParentFile().mkdirs();
new ParagraphSpacingBefore().createPdf(DEST);
}
public void createPdf(String filename) throws IOException, DocumentException {
Document document = new Document();
PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(filename));
document.open();
Paragraph paragraph1 = new Paragraph("First paragraph");
Paragraph paragraph2 = new Paragraph("Second paragraph");
paragraph2.setSpacingBefore(380f);
document.add(paragraph1);
document.add(paragraph2);
document.close();
}
}