Dashed table cell border

[bruno <bruno (at) lowagie.com>]

YOUSFI wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm using iText-1.4 to generate PDF files containing 
> tables (PdfPtable).
OK.

> Some of
> tables I'm creating need specefic border 
> styles : dotted, dashed, ...
>  
Set the border of the cell to NO_BORDER
and add a Cell Event to each cell instead.
Draw the custom border in the cell event.

> Is there a method like cell.setBorderStyle(SomeStyle.DASHED) 
> where cell is a 
> PdfPCell ?
No.

> If not, is there any mean to separate 
> PdfPtable rows with dashed lines ?
>  
Yes, using cell events.

> (In the iText API, I noticed a class called 
> PdfBorderDictionary which has a
> constant field called STYLE_DASHED but I could not using it).
>  
No because a Border Dictionary is a known PDF concept
for defining borders of an annotation. It has nothing to do
with tables or cells.
br,
Bruno


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