[reportlab-users] Paragraphs and Spaces

[Robin Becker]

Rob Schall wrote:
> There probably is a better solution than this one, but since I'm still 
> newer to reportlab, I just threw something together.
> 
> In short, I don't believe its possible. You have to break it up into 
> several paragraphs. All of the numbered stuff I had in an array 
> actually. Then I looped threw it and positioned all of that text about 
> 20points from the normal margin. The numbers were placed separately by 
> getting the height of the paragraph about to be written and writing it 
> at the left margin and at the top height of the paragraph.
> 
> Kind of a messy way to do it, but I don't figure out a better way to 
> handle this.
> 
> Rob Schall


are you talking about numbered bullets? I think that can be done using paragraphs.

There's an example in test_paragraphs.py which prodces lettered/numbered paras 
with outdenting etc
-- 
Robin Becker