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

[Robin Becker]

Volker Haas wrote:

> Hi all.

> 

> 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.

> 

> i.e.

> * Paragraph('<font size=30>text</font>', someStyle) has an *incorrect* 

> height

> adding some "plain" text fixes this:

> * Paragraph('<font size=30>text</font> X', someStyle) has the correct 

> height


OK I'll have a look at this soon. I think this is the result of having a fast 
path for paragraphs with only a single style; probably there's some difference 
in the height calculation.
-- 
Robin Becker