Java tutorial
import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import com.lowagie.text.Chunk; import com.lowagie.text.Document; import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException; import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter; public class ChunkWidthPDF { public static void main(String[] args) { Document document = new Document(); try { PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("ChunkWidthPDF.pdf")); document.open(); Chunk c = new Chunk("Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text"); float w = c.getWidthPoint(); System.out.println( "The width of the chunk: is " + String.valueOf(w) + " points or " + w / 72f + " inches."); document.add(c); } catch (Exception e) { System.err.println(e.getMessage()); } document.close(); } }