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# encoding: utf-8
#
# Demonstrates how to enable absolute positioning in Prawn by temporarily
# removing the margin_box via Document#canvas()
#
$LOAD_PATH.unshift(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', 'lib'))
require "prawn"

Prawn::Document.generate("canvas.pdf") do
  canvas do
    text "This text should appear at the absolute top left"

    # stroke a line to show that the relative coordinates are the same as absolute
    stroke_line [bounds.left,bounds.bottom], [bounds.right,bounds.top]
  end
end