On Wed, 26 Sep 2012, Aidan Van Dyk wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> >> I'ld cheat:
> >>
> >> #!/bin/bash
> >> page=0
> >> while read URL
> >> do
> >> page=$((page+1))
> >> if [ "$page" ne "SKIP" ]; then
> >> html2ps -o - $URL | ps2pdf - $(printf page-%03d.pdf $page)
> >
> > hmmmmm ... that has potential but a simple test of html2ps shows
> > that it doesn't accurately portray, say, oclug.on.ca.
>
> html2ps is basic. It's options help, but it doesn't do CSS (at least,
> now when I used it). I use it on a few pages (CGI outputs) regularly,
> but I'll admit to customizing my HTML to make it work well with
> HTML2ps.
>
> But, with that scheme, s/html2ps/$ANY_CONVERTER_OF_YOUR_CHOICE/
>
> Like:
> http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/
just FYI, this was the solution, for which i am immensely grateful.
rday
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