didn't try this myself, but use open-uri?
attachment :content_type => "image/jpeg",
:body => open("http://site.com/an-image.jpg";).read
On May 20, 8:47 pm, Stewart <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> I wish to generate a PDF on the fly to attach to an email. I am using
> action mailer and I want to tell the action mailer to attach a PDF
> from a URL not a file. All of the examples I have seen attach the
> file to the email like so...
>
> attachment :content_type => "image/jpeg",
> :body => File.read("an-image.jpg")
>
> Is there anyway I can make it so that "an-image.jpg" is called from a
> url on the localhost so something like "localhost/invoice.pdf". This
> will fit in to my rails app as it generates a PDF using prawn and
> prawnto from that url.
>
> Thanks for any help
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