Yes right it's a good solution, but you said your form was still
visible, so the user can reenter values (new ones) and press the PDF
generation button ..So you might generate data that were not visible
on the first submit ..(if I understood that your form is still visible
and also if this can be a problem)

On Jun 14, 3:34 pm, "Gonzalo Servat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 6/14/07, francky06l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > What you would have to do using this way it to reformat the data into
> > the URL of your html->link, but that can be a very long URL.
> > You could also show (after displaying the result) a second submit for
> > the same form that will call your pdf generation action. Your form
> > will be submiitted again and you would have to make the query again.
> > The problem with this is if the user type other data into your form,
> > the pdf generated can be different than the result displayed.
>
> > You could also, use some javascript to change your first submit for
> > "pdf download" ...
>
> I'm not sure if I'm missing something here, but what's wrong with setting a
> bunch of input hidden fields and a submit button to some controller/action
> that generates the PDF?
>
> Regards,
> Gonzalo


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