Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Re: Having PHP generate a PDF

Not sure if that will cut the mustard. I looked at the list of features and it did not include what I had in mind. Have you tried this before to resolve the problem that I have?

On Jan 3, 2012, at 10:53 PM, NdJ <nicholas.dejong@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Yves,
>
> I've used wkhtmltoxdoc for a number of PDF generation tasks in the
> past. I'd be surprised if you can't do what you need, check it out
> here:-
> * http://madalgo.au.dk/~jakobt/wkhtmltoxdoc/wkhtmltopdf-0.9.9-doc.html
>
> Cheers,
> N
>
>
> On Jan 3, 10:45 am, "Yves S. Garret" <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Here is my problem. I would like to have PHP generate a PDF 8.5" x 11".
>> This is the rough format of the PDF:
>>
>> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/2006656317
>>
>> But here is the kicker, say that those columns that hold data are much
>> longer, say they span 2 pages. On the 2nd page, I would like to repeat the
>> Header, Title 1, Title 2 and Title 3. Can this be done dynamically and
>> programmatically? Does anyone have an example or a source that demonstrates
>> this?
>>
>> Sample code would be very welcome :-) . A point in the right direction
>> would also be very appreciated.
>>
>> This example is not CakePHP specific, but I would like some input on how to
>> do this. Any past experience that you would recommend? Can -- what I
>> described -- be done in CakePHP?
>
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