Hi Thibaut, You work could probably be integrated as part of the Multipage export feature. See http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/MultiExport
Check for example the PDF export options on http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/MultiExport2Proposal Thanks -Vincent On Jan 27, 2011, at 11:47 PM, Thibaut Camberlin wrote: > Hi, > > I was writing a piece of code so that PDF export prints associated meta data > of a page. Since I was in PDF macros code, I worked on a PDF export options > page. > > By working on the PDF export options, I am using check boxes that allows > user to choose to export or not cover page, toc page, metadata page > attachments and comments. Issue I encountered is that when a check box is > not checked it is not set and I found no way to use check boxes with actual > code from pdfhtmlheader.vm page: > > #if("$!request.pdfcover" != '0') > #set($displayPdfCover = 1) > #else > #set($displayPdfCover = 0) > #end > and the same for pdftoc > > (I could have put <input value="0"/> instead but it makes more sense to have > <input value="1"/>) > > Therefore I am proposing that we: > * update pdfhtmlheader.vm page so that cover and toc page are not exported > by default > * update existing pdf export button so that we keep the same behaviour > (pdfcover and pdftoc printed in PDF), meaning instead of > *page?format=pdf*it would be > *page?format=pdf&pdftoc=1&pdfcover=1* > > Some UI will be needed afterward so that this page is exposed. (I am not > planning to work on this.) > > The export options would be made in a template, but I put the code in this > page of the incubator so that it makes things clearer if needed: > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/PDFExport/ExportOptions > > Thanks for your feedback on pdfhtmlheader.vm modification and on the feature > itself. > -- > Thibaut _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

