[reportlab-users] Splitting large tables over multiple pages.

Robin Becker robin at reportlab.com
Tue Oct 18 05:34:34 EDT 2005


Riaan Lombaard wrote:
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> Obviously my table is too large and therefore it cuts my columns off and
> not expands it to the next page. Is there any options I can set to do
> this split for me?  
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> Or do I need to do this in my code by determining maximum amount of
> columns that will fit on a page and break my list up to handle this? If
> so is there a way I can determine the size of the printed column and
> then make my decisions based on that?
> 
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column splitting is not implemented yet. If you know the width of your columns 
you should certainly calculate the split yourself. An alternative is to use a 
modified table which just squashes itself to fit at draw time.
-- 
Robin Becker


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