[reportlab-users] Paragraph height wrong when using xml font tags

[Volker Haas]

Robin Becker wrote:

> Hi Volker,

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> Volker Haas wrote:

>> Hi all.

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>> The height of a paragraph flowable is not calculated correctly when 

>> using xml font tags to change the font size. This only happens if 

>> *all* of the text  in the paragraph flowable is inside a font tag 

>> which changes the size.

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> I have attempted to commit a fix for this in the trunk. As I suspected 

> the problem lies in the difference between the handling in the fast 

> and slow paragraph paths. To fix this I needed to change the way 

> autoLeading was behaving in the fast path; that involved getting rid 

> of the approximation ascent=fontSize descent=0.2*fontSize at least as 

> far as paragraph positioning is concerned. 

Thanks for the fix!

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