From: Jeff K. <jt...@ya...> - 2006-10-19 14:30:43
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----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Mark Bucciarelli <ma...@ga...>= =0ATo: sql...@li...=0ASent: Thursday, October 19,= 2006 9:49:27 AM=0ASubject: Re: [SL] Invoice with full details?=0A=0A> Ther= e's a wierd close paren after runningnumber field.=0A=0AIt was just to get = 1) itemnotes... formatting, which is what I used when I manually copied ite= mnotes into =0Anotes to get them to print. It doesn't affect anything, I gu= ess ) doesn't need to be escaped in tex.=0A=0A\vspace{12pt}=0A=0A<%notes%>= =0A<%foreach number%>=0A <%runningnumber%> & <%itemnotes%> \\=0A<%end numb= er%>=0A}=0A=0A> Don't know why you would get whitespace. You didn't=0A> inc= lude the tabledef, but maybe it doesn't work properly=0A> when the field is= blank. Test a table with other field values=0A> that you know are blank t= o see how it get's laid out.=0A=0AI wanted it to act just like notes, a wra= pping paragraph, with a simple linebreak for each itemnotes. I expected tha= t's what the templating above would do.=0A=0AIts strange, but the length of= the itemnotes (when used, none are short, and none are blank) seems to be = causing rendering failure. My pdfviewer is linux evince, windows Acrobat ha= s the same behavior. itemnotes text is not contained in a select-all text c= opy-paste.=0A=0ALong notes on invoices with no itemnotes wordwrap corectly,= but the presence of <%itemnotes%> as above white-out the whole text block,= although the block does take up enough vertical whitespace to make me thin= k that it's getting rendered (improperly).=0A=0A> your approach (...) seems= easier to wrap it in a different font. For=0A> long notes, it's nice to ha= ve smaller font and use more of the=0A> page width.=0A=0AThat's the objecti= ve. I want to make the itemnotes visible for review, but in relatively smal= l sized pagebreaking text after the invoice-level notes.=0A=0A=0A=0A |