[reportlab-users] Re: rotated text (90?) in a table cell

Andy Robinson andy at reportlab.com
Thu Oct 19 05:25:29 EDT 2006


Robin Becker wrote:
> Andy Robinson wrote:
>> ......
>>
>> So, we could add those keyword defaults now.
>>
> 
> already done
Thanks.

> 
>> I think we could and should make 'text objects' unnecessary too.  They 
>> just served to make sure that all text operations were bracketed 
>> inside 'BT' and 'ET' operations in the PDF, without the overhead of 
>> checking if the canvas was in 'text mode' on every single call.  Ditto 
>> for paths.
>>
> 
> maybe, but I think we have used them somewhere else
Yes, this one's non-urgent.  We and others will have used them in lots 
of places. It's probably a 'version 3' thing.

- Andy


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