[Zope] htmldoc problem

[Andreas Jung]

--On 15. Juli 2007 13:11:41 +0100 Garry Saddington 
<garry at schoolteachers.co.uk> wrote:

> I am using the following external method to write pdf files.
>
> import  subprocess
> def html2pdf(self,source):
>     f=open('/opt/scholarpack/ancillary/pdf.html','w')
>     f.write(source)
>     f.close
> p=subprocess.Popen(['htmldoc', '--webpage',
> '/opt/scholarpack/ancillary/pdf.html','-f',
> '/opt/scholarpack/ancillary/mypdf.pdf'])     p.wait()
>
> When I do this the html is truncated and an incomplete pdf is generated.
> However, if I rum htmldoc in a terminal on the same html file then the
> ouput  is perfect. Can anyone see where the external method may be going
> wrong,  apart from the formatting that kmail is enforcing on this code
> snippet!?

This has nothing to do with calling the code from an external method.
Check if you get a proper result using os.system() or using the commands 
module.

-aj
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