--- a/svv/pdf.py	Thu Dec 23 19:57:55 2010 +0200
+++ b/svv/pdf.py	Thu Dec 23 21:20:41 2010 +0200
@@ -212,7 +212,8 @@
         """
             Format display string using context parameters
         """
-
+        
+        # XXX: the canvas.drawString we use here does support unicode?
         return text % dict(
                 column      = col_title,
                 today       = datetime.date.today().strftime("%d/%m/%Y"),
@@ -313,13 +314,11 @@
         """
             Prepare a string for display by handling format codes
         """
-
-        # XXX: unicode?
-        return str(text % dict(
+        
+        return unicode(text % dict(
             today = datetime.date.today().strftime("%d / %m / %Y"),
         ))
 
-
     def draw_column (self, canvas, x, y, width, title, lines, gray=None) :
         """
             Draw a column in the specified position, with the specified lines of text
@@ -337,7 +336,10 @@
 
         # lines
         text.setFont(*self.COL_TEXT_FONT)
-        text.textLines(self.fmt_string(lines))
+
+        # XXX: textobject's textLine fails at unicode, but textLine should work...
+        for line in lines :
+            text.textLine(self.fmt_string(line))
         
         # draw out
         canvas.drawText(text)