com.mycompany.mavenproject2.JavaPdfHelloWorld.java Source code

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package com.mycompany.mavenproject2;

import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException;
import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class JavaPdfHelloWorld {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document();
        try {
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("HelloWorld.pdf"));

            document.open();
            document.add(new Paragraph("A Hello World PDF document."));
            document.close(); // no need to close PDFwriter?

        } catch (DocumentException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }

}