/* * This example was written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to: * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/35288194 */ package sandbox.tables; import com.itextpdf.text.Chunk; import com.itextpdf.text.Document; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.Phrase; import com.itextpdf.text.Rectangle; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAction; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAnnotation; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfContentByte; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPCell; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPCellEvent; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPTable; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import sandbox.WrapToTest; /** * @author Bruno Lowagie (iText Software) */ @WrapToTest public class LinkInTableCell { public static final String DEST = "results/tables/link_in_table_cell.pdf"; class LinkInCell implements PdfPCellEvent { protected String url; public LinkInCell(String url) { this.url = url; } public void cellLayout(PdfPCell cell, Rectangle position, PdfContentByte[] canvases) { PdfWriter writer = canvases[0].getPdfWriter(); PdfAction action = new PdfAction(url); PdfAnnotation link = PdfAnnotation.createLink( writer, position, PdfAnnotation.HIGHLIGHT_INVERT, action); writer.addAnnotation(link); } } public void createPdf(String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException { Document document = new Document(); PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(dest)); document.open(); PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(1); // Part of the content is a link: Phrase phrase = new Phrase(); phrase.add("The founders of iText are nominated for a "); Chunk chunk = new Chunk("European Business Award!"); chunk.setAnchor("http://itextpdf.com/blog/european-business-award-kick-ceremony"); phrase.add(chunk); table.addCell(phrase); // The complete cell is a link: PdfPCell cell = new PdfPCell(new Phrase("Help us win a European Business Award!")); cell.setCellEvent(new LinkInCell("http://itextpdf.com/blog/help-us-win-european-business-award")); table.addCell(cell); document.add(table); document.close(); } public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, DocumentException { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); new LinkInTableCell().createPdf(DEST); } }