[reportlab-users] newlines and rst2pdf

Andy Robinson andy at reportlab.com
Thu Apr 5 07:57:24 EDT 2012


Hi Laura,

I am hoping that Roberto Alsina, the author of Rst2pdf, will chime in as none of the ReportLab staff actively use RST2PDF. If not we will take a look next week, but a lot of us are on vacation for the next few days...

Thanks

Andy Robinson
ReportLab

On 5 Apr 2012, at 12:39, Laura Creighton <lac at openend.se> wrote:


> I am using rst2pdf to make pdfs of some rest docs (as you might have

> guessed).

>

> .. raw:: pdf

>

> PageBreak

>

> works great at giving me a new page where I want it. But the bullet lists

> still look shabby. Like this:

>

> Here is a list of things:

> <pdf has a blank line here I do not want>

> . thing

> . thing2

> . thing3

> And the next line comes right here, and I want a blank line after thing 3

> before the paragraph, which starts another list.

>

> I can live with the extra blank line, as long as I could insert one

> after the list.

>

> I need a directive for 'insert one blank line here'

> something like

>

> .. raw:: pdf

>

> <give me a new line now please>

>

> I've been reading the rst to pdf manual, but I cannot find anything.

> Does it not exist?

>

> Thanks very much,

> Laura Creighton

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