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/***** Code de MesExemples.com *******/
/**
 * @(#)RectangleColonne.java
 *
 *
 * @author 
 *sakoba(java.mesexemples.com) @version 1.00 2013/4/27
 */



import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.Element;
import com.itextpdf.text.Font;
import com.itextpdf.text.Phrase;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.BaseFont;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.ColumnText;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class RectangleColonne {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Document document = new Document();
    try {
      PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document,
       new FileOutputStream("c:/RectangleColonne.pdf"));
      document.open();

      BaseFont bf = BaseFont.createFont(BaseFont.COURIER, BaseFont.CP1252, 
    BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED);
      Font font = new Font(bf, 11, Font.NORMAL);

      Phrase colonne1 = new Phrase(15, "colonne1", font);
      Phrase colonne2 = new Phrase(15, "colonne2", font);
      Phrase colonne3 = new Phrase(15, "colonne3", font);

      for (int i = 0; i < 40; i++) {
        colonne1.add("colonne 1 ");
        colonne2.add("colonne 2 ");
        colonne3.add("colonne 3 ");
      }

      PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();

      ColumnText ct = new ColumnText(cb);
      ct.setSimpleColumn(colonne1, 60, 300, 100, 300 + 28 * 15, 15, 
    Element.ALIGN_CENTER);
      ct.go();
      ct.setSimpleColumn(colonne2, 105, 300, 150, 300 + 28 * 15, 15, 
    Element.ALIGN_RIGHT);
      ct.go();
      cb.rectangle(53, 295, 52, 8 + 28 * 15);
      cb.stroke();
      ct.setSimpleColumn(colonne3, 160, 300, 500, 300 + 28 * 15, 15, 
    Element.ALIGN_LEFT);
      ct.go();

    } catch (Exception e) {
      System.err.println(e.getMessage());
    }
    document.close();
  }
}