[reportlab-users] Table computation

[Derik Barclay]

What layer are you using? pdfgen or platypus?
Are you talking about having the table span multiple pages or truncating it at 
the end of one page?

On May 28, 2004 04:31 am, Ulrich Wisser wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I still have trouble with my table layout. I need to cut my table, so it
> will only occupy one frame. I have a list of 100+ entries (description
> with amount). I need to dispaly a part of this list that fits into the
> frame. It should look like (list has n entries):
>
> 		description#1   amount#1
>                  ...
>     		description#m   amount#m
>
> 		remaining	sum(amount#m+1 ... amount#n)
>
> 		total           sum(amount#1   ... amount#n)
>
> The problem is, description can be very long, in fact it maybe span 2 or
> three lines. How can I compute the table height, so I do not insert too
> many rows?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ulrich
>
>
>
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