[reportlab-users] re: generalised row & column spanning

[Robin Becker]

Using Oliver's approach I get this kind of code to do both rows and
columns. 

This code doesn't check at all for overlap and it doesn't know anything
about indeterminate cell sizes.

[ Section: 1/1 File: find_dim.py UUencoded by: Turnpike Integrated Version 5.01 U ]

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-- 
Robin Becker