/* * $Id$ * * This code is part of the 'iText Tutorial'. * You can find the complete tutorial at the following address: * http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/tutorial/ * * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. * * itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net */ package com.lowagie.examples.objects; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import com.lowagie.text.Document; import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException; import com.lowagie.text.Phrase; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter; /** * Shows how special characters are substituted with Phrase.getInstance. * * @author blowagie */ public class SymbolSubstitution { /** * How to substiture special characters with Phrase.getInstance. * * @param args no arguments needed here */ public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("Symbol Substitution"); // step 1: creation of a document-object Document document = new Document(); try { // step 2: // we create a writer that listens to the document PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("SymbolSubstitution.pdf")); // step 3: we open the document document.open(); // step 4: document.add(Phrase.getInstance("What is the " + (char) 945 + "-coefficient of the " + (char) 946 + "-factor in the " + (char) 947 + "-equation?\n")); for (int i = 913; i < 970; i++) { document.add(Phrase.getInstance(" " + i + ": " + (char) i)); } } catch (DocumentException de) { System.err.println(de.getMessage()); } catch (IOException ioe) { System.err.println(ioe.getMessage()); } // step 5: we close the document document.close(); } }