Thanks for the advice. Regards,
Ben Kim Database Developer/Systems Administrator College of Education Texas A&M University On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Dirk Jagdmann wrote: > >I'd like to learn what people use to generate pdf files. I want to > >create pdf from an epl page, with all data from the database. > > I have always used LaTeX in the past, because latex gives me a > comfortable way to generate tables (I generated invoices). > > The way I did it, was to have a template latex file, with some special > keywords like ADDRESS, MONEYSUM etc. which I would search and replace > with a simple regexp while writing the new file into /tmp. Then a single > run with pdflatex gives me a pdf in /tmp which I either send back via > the browser (and the proper mime-type) or spool to the right printer > directly via a call to "lpr". > > -- > ---> doj / cubic > ----> http://cubic.org/~doj > -----> http://llg.cubic.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]