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Re: PHP to PDF

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: PHP to PDF
Date 2012-07-19 20:10 +0100
Organization albasani.net
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cresh wrote:
> I realize there's many tools available to convert HTML pages to PDF using PHP. What I need to do is to convert data from an SQL database to PDF. I use PHP to connect to the database and print the results to the screen, no problem there. What I need is a way to print this same data from the SQL query to a PDF file.
> 
> Anyone have any tips or anything - with examples - to get this done? I'd appreciate any serious help or tips. Thanks very much.
> 
> You're welcome to email me as well as posting here - davebowlin at gmail dot com

I don't convert HTML pages at all. I generate pages using the PDFlite 
library which is limited but free.

That enables me to setup a page, place text and images on it and output 
PDFS.


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To people who know too much, it is a sad fact
that they know how little is really possible -
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PHP to PDF cresh <davebowlin@gmail.com> - 2012-07-19 10:42 -0700
  Re: PHP to PDF Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2012-07-19 19:57 +0200
  Re: PHP to PDF The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-19 20:10 +0100
  Re: PHP to PDF Goran <goran@nospam.com> - 2012-07-20 12:08 +0200
    Re: PHP to PDF r.mariotti@fdcx.net - 2012-07-20 16:24 -0400
      Re: PHP to PDF cresh <davebowlin@gmail.com> - 2012-07-25 12:47 -0700
      Re: PHP to PDF Goran <goran@nospam.com> - 2012-07-26 09:10 +0200
        Re: PHP to PDF IRC <ircadhikari@gmail.com> - 2012-07-31 01:46 -0700

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