[reportlab-users] Problem with row&column spanning code not calculating table heights

Robin Becker reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:24:04 +0100


In article <3F8EA6F2.50001@sjsoft.com>, David Fraser <davidf@sjsoft.com>
writes
>Robin Becker wrote:
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>I wonder if it would be helpful, when dealing with something that spans 
>rows & columns, to consider area as the variable in the linear programming.
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>Just a thought
>David
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..... I'm fairly sure we don't actually need to do linear programming to
solve this restricted problem ie find required row & column sizes. The
optimisation if any applies to layout.
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Robin Becker