Gregory Brown issues

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                                            Gregory Brown

Update documentation about fallback fonts, and how they should not be needed for most uses of UTF-8 text

documentation

Page break created for each table for some fonts when vertical_padding is small

Reported by Simon Hürlimann: There's some regression in drawing tables. When using a small vertical_padding (like 0 or 1), a page break is inserted after each cell. Cell borders are...

defect

Unexpected pagebreaks with multiple tables in a bounding box

When having multiple unique tables formatted in a bounding_box start_new_page is added after each.

defect

Throughout the book, look at parenthesized method calls and introduce some consistency.

Method calls are parenthesized irregularly. For example, on page 21: In the `["y", "Y", "YeS", "YES", "yes"].each do |y|` block, the calls to `expect_output` and `assert` are not parenthesized while...

Typo in last page of CH 7

(Reported by DrErnie on RBP blog) There appears to be a typo in the last paragraph: "the myriad collection languages that people are comfortable with." "collection OF languages", perhaps?

Misc tech editing and copyediting suggestions for Ch2 (from amoeba)

http://files.droplr.com/files/1650231/oAabx.Chapter2.pdf

PDF::Core::Text should either be broken up or moved back into Prawn

This object still has quasi-circular dependencies on Prawn, and its tests live in Prawn rather than here.

Consider adding a higher level interface similar to add_content but with automated type conversions

For example, something like `pdf.add_instruction(:m, [200, 300])`.