[reportlab-users] Width of Preformatted?

Robin Becker robin at reportlab.com
Mon Jul 26 12:33:01 EDT 2010


On 26/07/2010 17:12, Michael Hipp wrote:

> On 7/26/2010 10:55 AM, Robin Becker wrote:

>> On 26/07/2010 16:40, Michael Hipp wrote:

>>> How can I get the width of a Preformatted object?

>>

>> fontSize=cell.style.fontSize

>> fontName=cell.style.fontName

>> w = max([stringWidth(line,fontName,fontSize) for line in cell.lines])

>

> Thanks, I thought the answer might look something like that. Any chance

> we could get that code snippet included in the next version for minWidth?

>

> Thanks,

> Michael

>

>

>

I'll put it in now and see what happens; not sure why the wrap function doesn't
do the right thing; presumably it's being lazy.
--
Robin Becker


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