Re: [PHP] Batch processing & HTML2PS
by Mrdini other posts by this author
May 3 2002 5:11PM messages near this date
[PHP] Batch processing & HTML2PS
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Re: [PHP] Batch processing & HTML2PS
In article <php.general-95821@[...].net> ,
php-general@[...].hk (Jason Wong) wrote:
> On Friday 03 May 2002 07:03, Mrdini wrote:
>
> > > I think using the PDF functions would be a much better solution. You have
> > > full control over what gets printed where. Search on sourceforge for
> > > wrapper classes which make the PDF functions easier to use.
> >
> > Well, I didn't really look into this way of doing PDFs as I want to dump
> > straight to lpr (it's a postscript laser printer). Also, I don't feel up
> > to learning how to create PDFs -_-. I had a look a while back, and it
> > sounds VERY complicated.
>
> I as said, take a look at some of those classes. It's a lot easier that you
> think. And whatever little learning curve there is, is more than made up for
> by not having to deal with the uncertainties of HTML layout :)
....(a day later).....
*bows* You are, of course, right. :) Whilst I haven't quite gotten there
yet, I've been experimenting a bit with
<http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdf-php/> and it's _easy_! Whilst not
as flexible as something like PDFlib, it suits my purposes very well
nevertheless. The end is in sight!
Thanks.
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Yoav Felberbaum
E-Mail: y.m.felberbaum@[...].uk
Website (Not worth looking ^_^) : http://www.wlv.ac.uk/~c9807379/
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