[Zope] Newbie: Creating PDF Documents on the fly in Zope

Peter Bengtsson mail@peterbe.com
Fri, 07 Feb 2003 01:10:22 +0000


At 10:40 2003-02-06 +0100, Jerome Alet wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 09:29:22AM +0000, Ashley Lloyd wrote:
> >
> > I have a few pages in Zope generating info gained from an Interbase DB. 
> The
> > pages are fine, except we also want a user to be able to click a button on
> > these pages and generate a PDF document for printing, looking pretty much
> > the same but with all the necessary page breaks and associated
> > headers/footers.
>
>I suggest you download ReportLab from http://www.reportlab.com
>
>It includes a demo to create PDF documents from a Zope
>External Method.
>
>Alternatively you can use Dirk Datzert's ZRenderPM (IIRC) Zope Product
>which uses ReportLab but is higher level than the demo I talk above.

ZRenderPM ? What is that? Can't find it on either Zope.org or google.


>bye,
>
>Jerome Alet
>
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