[reportlab-users] Re: Example, please: putting TOC at the beginning

[Bill Bell]

Aaron Watters <aaron@reportlab.com> wrote, in part:
>Well, if you know how many pages are in the toc you can put 
>the toc into one or more forms -- "draw" the forms at the 
>beginning of the process and then "define" them at the end 
>(forms are lazy and may be defined after they have been 
>referenced). 

<ruediger.maehl@web.de> wrote, in part:
>how about using the canvas.addOutlineEntry instead of a toc at
>the beginning of the document

Aaron and Ruediger, thank you.

I want to create the TOC on separate pages, rather than in an outline,=
 because the PDF is intended only as input for a printer.

I'm knew to this software, didn't know about 'forms'. Looking forward to=
 trying that out.

Thanks again.

Bill

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