still OT, but here goes anyway...

you can in fact use PHP or ASP or whatever to generate PDFs. See

http://www.pdflib.com/pdflib/index.html



> -----Original Message-----
> From: va ku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 5:04 PM
> To: Christopher Thompson; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Reg MYSQL and JAVA
> 
> 
>  Hi,
> Thanks for the reply. I also need few 'doc' features such as
> 1. Bold letters
> 2. Formatted paragraphs
> 
> The document I want to take a report is a student declaration form
> where on top it will display student details in the middle 
> the declaration and at the end Signature.  The document 
> consists of predefined declaration with bold and italics, Big 
> text size etc
> 
> Any help is appreciated ?
> 
> Regards
> --
> 
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:55:23   
>  Christopher Thompson wrote:
> >On Monday 08 April 2002 11:22 am, va ku wrote:
> >> I don't know is this is the correct  form.
> >
> >Not really.
> >
> >> I am looking for some help in developing report on Java. I am using
> >> MYSQL and Java for development.
> >> I need to generate a formatted output which contains values from
> >> database, some paragraphs etc. I am expecting a report in  
> 'doc' or 'rtf'
> >> or 'pdf' format. Can you suggest any free software for 
> this purpose.
> >
> >You will basically not be able to create any output in doc 
> format, partly 
> >because it isn't a standard and partly because it isn't open.
> >
> >That said, you could easily use Java and MySQL to query a 
> database and 
> >present the output in some format, such as comma-delimited.  
> You wouldn't 
> >need anything other than Java and MySQL to do this.
> >
> 
> 
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