[reportlab-users] Line-wrapping in tables

[Robin Becker]

On 08/04/2014 16:59, Steve Hill wrote:

> On 08/04/14 10:07, Robin Becker wrote:

>

>> there is some support in recent reportlab for arbitrary splitting.

>> Looking at the code it seems this is presently only happening if the

>> style has splitLongWords set. Have you tried that?

>

> Ah ha, thanks.  It looks like Reportlab 3.0 does more or less what I need.

>

> Unfortunately, Reportlab 3.0 bumps the minimum Python version up to 2.7,

> and I'm stuck with Python 2.6.6 for now (which is the latest packaged

> for Scientific Linux).  Hacking __init__.py to reduce the minimum

> version back to 2.6 seems to work though, but what is likely to break if

> I run a hacked Reportlab 3.0 against Python 2.6.6?

>

Steve,

you can use the py27 branch; I'm fairly sure that also has the splitLongWords 
style stuff.
-- 
Robin Becker